Background
Harris, Herbert William was born on September 26, 1958 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Herbert and Juanita Caroline (Welsh) Harris.
Harris, Herbert William was born on September 26, 1958 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Herbert and Juanita Caroline (Welsh) Harris.
Bachelor in Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1983; Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Pathology, U. Pittsburgh, 1989; Doctor of Medicine, U. Pittsburgh, 1990.
Laboratory technician, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, 1979;
laboratory technician, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1980-1983;
physiology instructor, U. Pittsburgh, 1984-1986;
intern, Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven, Connecticut, 1990-1991;
psychiatric resident, Yale University, New Haven, 1991-1994;
postdoctoral researcher, Yale University, New Haven, 1993-1994;
senior staff fellow, National Institute Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, since 1994. Psychiatric consultant Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven, since 1993, Harvey Ruben Associations, New Haven, since 1993. Medical associate St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, Connecticut, 1993-1994.
Presenter in field.
Vice president/treasurer Student National Medical Association, Pittsburgh, 1985-1986. Steering committee Black Scholarship Fund, Pittsburgh, 1989-1990. Executive Committee Psychiatric Residents Association, New Haven, 1990-1991.
Fellow American Psychiatric Association (committee black psychiatrists since 1992, National Institute of Mental Health minority fellowship 1992). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, New York Academy Science, American Mensa Society, Society for Neurosci., National Medical Association, Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry.
Married Sarah McFerrinTaylor, July 11, 1992. Children: Campbell, Alice.