Background
Dickler, Howard Byron was born on January 2, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerome Alvin and Josephine Rae Dickler.
research physician biomedical administrator
Dickler, Howard Byron was born on January 2, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Jerome Alvin and Josephine Rae Dickler.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine with honors, George Washington University, 1968.
Lieutenant commander, United States Public Health Service, 1972;
advanced through grades to captain, United States Public Health Service, 1985;
intern, New York Hospital-Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, 1968-1969;
resident in internal medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Univercity Medical Center, New York City, 1969-1971;
research associate, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1971-1972;
clinical associate, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1972-1974;
senior investigator, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1989;
institutional review board, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1984;
acting deputy division director, National Institute Allergy and Infectious Disease, Bethesda, 1990-1991;
chief clinical immunology branch, National Institute Allergy and Infectious Disease, Bethesda, since 1989. Leader trans-National Institutes of Health initiative to develop hyper accelerated process to review and award grant applications. Committee vice-chairman World Health Organization, Geneva, 1981-1985.
Lecturer, speaker in field.
Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Clinical Investigation, Clinical Immunology Society (councilor 1991-1994), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ana Isabel Martinez, September 20, 1986. Children: Joanna, Carl.