Howard Newman Jacobson

Background

Jacobson, Howard Newman was born on August 13, 1923 in St. Paul. Son of Irvin Oliver and Nora Henrietta (Olson) Jacobson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1947. Bachelor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1950. Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1951.

Career

Intern, Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1950-1951; resident in obstetrics-gynecology, Presbyterian Hospital, Chicago, 1951-1952; fellow, research fellow in obstetrics, member family clinic, Harvard School Public Health, Boston, 1952-1955; resident, Boston Lying-In Hospital and Free Hospital for Women, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1955-1958; obstetrician, physiologist Laboratory Neuroanat. Sciences,, National Institute Nervous Disease and Blindness, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1958-1960; instructor, assistant professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1960-1965; associate professor, University of California, San Francisco, Berkeley, 1965-1969; director Macy program Medical School, Harvard University, 1969-1974; professor department community medicine, College Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Piscataway, 1974-1978; director Institute Nutrition, clinical professor, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978-1988; research professor College of Public Health, College of Public Health U. South Florida, since 1988; professor department obstetrics-gynecology, U. South Florida Medical School, Tampa, 1990-1996; facilitator special programs Health Science Center, U. South Florida Medical School, Tampa, since 1996. Consultant Children's Bureau, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, 1964-1973, General Accounting Office, Washington, 1974-1983, American Medical Association, 1980-1982, 88-.

Member food and nutrition board National Research Council/NAS, Washington, 1971-1974. Professor department biology and School Home Economics, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1978-1988, Ellen Swallow Richards lecturer, 1978. Consultant pregnancyand nutrition study University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1979.

Adjunct Professor department food, nutrition and institution management East Carolina U. School Home Economics, Greenville, 1981-1988. Member nutrition graduate faculty North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1979-1988.

Achievements

• Howard Newman Jacobson has been listed as a noteworthy Obstetrics and gynecology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Panel vice chairman White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health, Washington, 1969. Chairman Quality of Life Conference, Massachusetts Medical Society, Boston, 1972. Member hunger committee Episcopal Church Southwest Florida, 1990-1994.

Member Florida Health Start Initiative working Group, since 1991. Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946, PTO. Fellow American College Ob-Gyn (associate). Member American Society Clinical Nutrition, American Physiological Society, Massachusetts Medical Society (chairman commission 1972-1974), Florida Public Health Association (chairman section 1990-1991), American Dietetic Association (honorary).

Connections

Married Barbara Jane Dinger, August 20,1961.

Father:

Irvin Oliver Jacobson

Mother:

Nora Henrietta (Olson) Jacobson

Spouse:

Barbara Jane Dinger