James Walter Ryan

Background

Ryan, James Walter was born on June 8, 1935 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of Lee W. and Emma E. (Haddox) Ryan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Dartmouth College, 1957; Doctor of Medicine Cornell Univercity, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford (England), 1967.

Career

Intern,, Montreal (Quebec) General Hospital, McGill University, Canada, 1961-1962; assistant resident in medicine, Montreal (Quebec) General Hospital, McGill University, 1962-1963; United States Public Health Service research associate, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, 1963-1965; guest investigator, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1967-1968; assistant professor biochemistry, Rockefeller U., 1968; associate professor medicine, U. Miami (Florida) School Medicine, 1968-1979; professor medicine, U. Miami (Florida) School Medicine, 1979-1995; member vasc. biology center, U. Miami (Florida) School Medicine, since 1995; professor anesthesiology, pharmacology and toxicology, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, since 1995. Senior scientist Papanicolaou Cancer Research Institute, Miami, 1972-1977. Honorary medical officer to Regius professor medicine University of Oxford, 1965-1967.

Visiting professor Clinical Research Institute Montreal, 1974. Member visiting faculty thoracic disease division, department internal medicine Mayo Clinic, 1974.

Achievements

• James Walter Ryan has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, medical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, Bio-chemical Society, American Society Biological Chemists, American Heart Association (member of council cardiopulmonary diseases since 1972, Council for High Blood Pressure Research since 1976), Microcirculatory Society, Southern Society Clinical Investigation, American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Children: James P.A., Alexandra L.E., Amy J.S.

Father:

Lee W. Ryan

Mother:

Emma E. (Haddox) Ryan

child:

Alexandra L.E. Ryan

child:

Amy J.S Ryan

child:

James P.A. Ryan