Background
Schaller, Jane Green was born on June 26, 1934 in Cleveland. Daughter of George and May Alice (Wing) Green.
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Jane Green Schaller
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AB, Hiram (Ohio) College, 1956; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard University, 1960.
Career
Resident in pediatrics, Children's Hospital-U. Washington, Seattle, 1960-1963; fellow immunology, Children's Hospital U. Washington, 1963-1965; faculty, U. Washington Medical School, 1965-1983; professor pediatrics, U. Washington Medical School, 1975-1983; head division rheumatic diseases, Children's Hospital, Seattle, 1968-1983; professor, department chairman pediatrics, pediatrician-in-chief, Tufts U. School Medicine/New England Medical Center, 1983-1998; Karp professor pediatrics, Tufts U. School Medicine, Boston, since 1983; distinguished professor, Tufts U. School Medicine, since 1995. Visiting physician Medical Research Council, Taplow, England, 1971-1972. Adjunct Professor diplomacy The Fletcher School Law and Diplomacy, Tufts U., since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Seattle Chamber Music Festival, 1982-1985. Trustee Boston Chamber Music Society, since 1985. Member Boston advisory county United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, technical advisor United Nations Study on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Children, 1995-1997.
Chairman, advising committee children's rights division Human Rights Watch, since 1995. Member of advisory committee Middle East division, since 1998. Executive Committee Women's Common for Refugee Women and Children International Rescue committee, 1989-1994, advisory county since 1994.
Member Institute Medicine of NAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Pediat. Research, American Pediat. Society, American Academy Pediat.
(Executive Committee sect on international child health, headchildren's rights program, representative to United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund), International Pediat. Association (special consultant, president-elect since 1998), American College Rheumatology, New England Pediat. Society (president 1991-1993), Association Medical School Pediat.
Chairman (Executive Committee 1986-1989, representative to county on government affairs and county academic societies), Committee Health in Southern Africa (Executive Committee 1986-1992), Physicians for Human Rights (Executive Committee since 1986, founding president 1986-1989), Aesculapian Club (pres.1988-1989), Harvard University Medical School Alumni Council (vice president 1977-1980, president 1982-1983), Massachusetts Women's Forum, International Women's Forum, Tavern Club, Saturday Club.
Connections
Children: Robert Thomas, GeorgeCharles, Margaret May.
