Background
Geer, Jack Charles was born on September 19, 1927 in Galesburg, Illinois, United States. Son of John Charles and Ruth Helen (McGee) Geer.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
book
Smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis (Monographs on atherosclerosis)
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0006CCH44/?tag=2022091-20
Jack Charles Geer
Edit Profile
Jack Charles Geer, American pathology educator. United States Public Health Service research career development award, 1959-1966; recipient Disitng. Faculty citation Louisiana State University, 1964, Distinguished Service award American Heart Association, 1972-1975, Outstanding Volunteer Achievement award American Red Cross, 1981; named to ALumni Hall of Distinction Louisiana State University, 1982.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1950. Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1956.
Career
Research assistant professor Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1954-1966. Professor University Texas, San Antonio, 1966-1967. Professor, chairman Ohio State University, Columbus, 1967-1972.
Associate pathologist Davidson Laboratories, 1972-1975. Professor pathology University Alabama, Birmingham, 1975-1990, professor emeritus, since 1990, chairman department, 1975-1988. Consultant nutrition study section National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1965-1969, consultant, chairman pathology study section, 1976-1980.
Member research committee American Heart Association, 1968-1982, president Alabama affiliate, 1983-1984.
Achievements
Works
book
Membership
Member Alabama region American Red Cross Blood Services, 1979-1990. With United States Navy, 1945-1947, Aviation Electronics Technicians. Fellow College American Pathologists.
Member American Medical Association, American Registry Pathology (executive member, president 1985-1987).
Connections
Married Sara Kathleen Williamson, February 16, 1951. Children: Charles Robert, Richard John, John Michael, Cynthia Jane, Michael James.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American
Awards
-
United States Public Health Service research career development award, 1959-1966. Recipient Disitng. Faculty citation Louisiana State University, 1964, Distinguished Service award American Heart Association, 1972-1975, Outstanding Volunteer Achievement award American Red Cross, 1981. Named to ALumni Hall of Distinction Louisiana State University, 1982.United States Public Health Service research career development award, 1959-1966. Recipient Disitng. Faculty citation Louisiana State University, 1964, Distinguished Service award American Heart Association, 1972-1975, Outstanding Volunteer Achievement award American Red Cross, 1981. Named to ALumni Hall of Distinction Louisiana State University, 1982.