Background
Berger, Ian Bruce was born on January 18, 1942 in New York City. Son of Harry James and Mildred Esther (Van Deusen) Berger.
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Ian Bruce Berger
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Ian Bruce Berger, American Public health educator, optometry researcher. License commercial pilot. Recipient Jefferson award for public service, 1994; United States Public Health Service fellow, 1972-1974,75-78, East African Faculty Exch. fellow U. East Africa, Kampala, Uganda, 1971, Milbank fellow, Tanzania, 1969-1971, Paul Harris fellow, 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, St. Lawrence University, 1963; Master of Science, Adelphi U., 1966; Master in Public Health, Yale University, 1974; Doctor of Public Health, University Texas, Houston, 1978.
Career
Lecturer, U. Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, 1969-1971;
assistant professor, Texas Southern U., Houston, 1975-1978;
associate professor, U. North Carolina, Greenville, 1978-1980;
director, Tanzania School Health Program, 1980-1983;
associate professor public health, U. Houston, since 1974. Senior lecturer U. Dar es Salaam, since 1980. Director community care Project ORBIS, New York City, 1987-1988.
Director InFOCUS, Houston, since 1988. Member Executive Board National Council for International Health, Washington, since 1988, Economics Development Bureau, NewHaven, 1971-1978.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Houston Aviation Advisory Council, since 1986. Board directors, secretary National Council for International Health, 1990-1991. Fellow American Academy Optometry.
Member APHA (counsellor, Action Board 1988-1990, governing county 1994), National Pilots Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Bellaire-S.W. Houston Rotary.
Connections
Married Pamela Shepard (divorced 1976). Children: Benjamin, Melissa, Natasha, Elizabeth. Married Kavita Mistry, September 28, 1990.
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Recipient Jefferson award for public service, 1994. United States Public Health Service fellow, 1972-1974,75-78, East African Faculty Exch. fellow U. East Africa, Kampala, Uganda, 1971, Milbank fellow, Tanzania, 1969-1971, Paul Harris fellow, 1990.Recipient Jefferson award for public service, 1994. United States Public Health Service fellow, 1972-1974,75-78, East African Faculty Exch. fellow U. East Africa, Kampala, Uganda, 1971, Milbank fellow, Tanzania, 1969-1971, Paul Harris fellow, 1990.