James Norman Davis

Background

Davis, James Norman was born on October 24, 1939 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Son of Moses and Ruth (Grossman) Davis.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1961; Doctor of Medicine Cornell Univercity, 1965.

Career

Intern, Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1965-1966; research associate Laboratory Chemical Pharmacology, National Heart Institute-National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1966-1968; resident, Duke U., 1968-1969; assistant professor, Duke U., 1972-1977; associate professor medicine and pharmacology, Duke U., 1977-1980; professor medicine, Duke U., 1980-1992; professor pharmacology, Duke U., 1987-1992; professor neurobiology, Duke U., 1989-1992; professor, department chairman neurology, State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1992; resident in neurology, Cornell Univercity-New York Hospital, 1969-1972; resident in neurology, North Shore Hospital, 1971; instructor neurology, Cornell Univercity, 1969-1971; Fulbright fellow, U. Goteborg, Sweden, 1972.

Achievements

• James Norman Davis has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist, neurobiology researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Public Health Service, 1966-1968. Member American Neurological Association, Society Neurosci., American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Academy Neurology, North Carolina Society Neurosci. (president local chapter 1981-1982).

Connections

Married Frances Isabel Cantor, May 1, 1965. Children— Amanda, Adam, Joanna.

Father:

Moses Davis

Mother:

Ruth (Grossman) Davis

Spouse:

Frances Isabel Cantor