Background
Jessup, John Milburn was born on August 4, 1946 in New Haven. Son of John Baker and Dorothy (Milburn) Jessup.
Jessup, John Milburn was born on August 4, 1946 in New Haven. Son of John Baker and Dorothy (Milburn) Jessup.
Bachelor, Yale University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College, 1972.
Intern, junior assistant resident, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1972-1974;
clinical associate surgery, National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1976;
resident in general surgery, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1977-1980;
faculty associate department general surgery Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1980-1981;
assistant surgeon, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1981-1986;
associate surgeon, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1986-1989;
associate professor surgery, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, since 1989. Visiting scientist basic research program Frederick Cancer Research Center, Litton Bionetics, Inc., Frederick, Maryland., 1976-1977. Visiting professor department general surgery U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1982.
Faculty associate department general surgery Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 1980-1981, assistant professor, 1981-1986. From assistant.to associate professor department general surgery University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1982-1989. From assistant to associate professor of University Texas Health Science Center, Houston, 1983-1989.
From assistant to associate professor department immunology Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, 1984-1989, associate professor department surgery, 1986-1989. Associate professor surgery Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1989. Consultant in surgery Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, since 1989.
Member provisional staff New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, since 1990, Cardinal Cushing General Hospital, Brockton, Massachusetts, since 1990. Member courtesy staff Goddard Memorial Hospital, Stoughton, Massachusetts, since 1990, Southwood Community Hospital, Norfolk, Massachusetts, since 1991. Consultant microgravity science division National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Clear Lake, Texas, since 1988.
Visiting professor Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, 1991, department surgery U. Vermont, Burlington, 1991, McGill University and University Montreal, 1993. Curts visiting professor Dartmouth Med.Ctr., Hanover, N.H., 1991. Visiting faculty Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, 1992.
Ad hoc special review group upper gastrointestinal cancer National Institutes of Health, 1991,site visitor program-project review Wistar Institute, 1991, member special rev.coms., 1992, 93. Site visitor program-project review Thomas Jefferson U., 1993. Member MIR science panel National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, 1993, member shuttle-MIR working group, 1993.
Member biotech.facility review panel space station National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1993, biotechnology science discipline working group, since 1992. Lecturer in field.
Lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1974-1976. Fellow American College of Surgeons (commission on cancer member since 1992). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Medical Association, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, American Association Cancer Research, Association Academy Surgery (program committee member 1984-1986), Society for Surgical Oncology (government relations committee member 1991, local arrangements committee since 1993, clinical research and government relations committee 1991-1992), American Society Clinical Oncology (program committee member 1991), American Society Cell Biology, Society University Surgeons, Aerospace Medical Association (program committee member 1988-1990, space medicine research since 1992), Society for Biological Therapy, Metastasis Research Society, New York Academy Sciences, Texas Medical Association, Southern Medical Association, Surgical BiologyClub, Houston Surgical Society, Harris County Medical Society, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Kathleen Amy Foxen, May 7,1977. Children: Katherine, John, James.