Background
Lott, Ira Totz was born on April 15, 1941 in Cincinnati. Son of Maxwell and Jeneda Lott.
Lott, Ira Totz was born on April 15, 1941 in Cincinnati. Son of Maxwell and Jeneda Lott.
Bachelor cum laude, Brandeis U., 1963; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Ohio State University, 1967.
Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1967; resident in pediatrics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1967-1969; resident in child neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1971-1974; clinical associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1969-1971; from clinical research fellow to assistant professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1971-1982; clinical director, Eunice Kennedy Shriver Center for Mental Retardation, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1974-1982; associate professor, University of California, Irvine, 1983-1991; professor, University of California, Irvine, since 1992. Department chairman pediatrics University of California, Irvine, since 1992, director pediatric neurology, since 1983. President Professor Child Neurology, Minneapolis, since 1992.
Secretary, treasurer Child Neurology Society, Minneapolis, 1987-1990. Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service,1969-1971. Fellow American Academy Neurology.
Member American Pediatric Society, American Neurological Association, National Down Syndrome Society (science academic board since 1985), Western Society for Pediatric Research (councillor 1989-1991).
Married Ruth J. Weiss, June 21, 1964. Children: Lisa, David I.