Education
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics, New York University, 1952;
Master of Arts in Endocrinology, Harvard University, 1955;
Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, Harvard University, 1969;
Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1960;
Master in Public Health, Columbia University, 1962.
Career
Professor epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, 1972-1984;
professor department epidemiology and preventive medicine, U. Maryland. School Medicine, Baltimore, since 1978;
professor oncology, U. Maryland. School Medicine Cancer Center, Baltimore, since 1984;
professor medicine, U. Maryland.
School Medicine, Baltimore, since 1985;
professor dermatology, U. Maryland. School Medicine, Baltimore, since 1995. Department chairman epidemiology & preventive medicine U. Maryland.
School Medicine, 1978-1988. Executive Committee U. Maryland. Medical Sys., 1984-1988.
Board directors Maryland. Medical Research Institute. Vice president for health science, board directors ECRI, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, 1992-1993.
Science advisory board Center for Indoor Air Research, since 1988. Member hazardous and toxic substances study commission, State Maryland, 1983-1984. Consultant and lecturer in field.
Membership
Board of directors Israel Cancer Research Foundation. Chairman advisory panel on toxic shock syndrome American Medical Association, 1984-1985. Captain United States Public Health Service research.
Fellow American Public Health Association, American College Preventive Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Epidemiological Society, American Association for Cancer Research, American College Occupl.Medicine, New York Academy Science, Maryland. Gerontological Association (founder, board directors, chairman, program committee, president 1984-1985, Gerontology Recognition award 1989), D.A. Boyes Society Gynaecologic Oncology (honorary), Phi Beta Kappa, Society Sigma Xi.