Background
Brookhart, John Mills was born on December 1, 1913 in Cleveland. Son of Leslie Shellabarger and Anna Rose (Mills) Brookhart.
Brookhart, John Mills was born on December 1, 1913 in Cleveland. Son of Leslie Shellabarger and Anna Rose (Mills) Brookhart.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1935; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1936; Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1939.
Instructor, assistant professor physiology, Loyola University School Medicine, 1940-1946;
assistant professor physiology, University of Illinois College Medicine, 1946;
assistant professor neurology, Northwestern University, Medical School, 1947-1949;
associate professor physiology, U. Oregon Medical School, Portland, 1949-1951;
professor, department chairman physiology, U. Oregon Medical School, 1952-1979;
professor emeritus, U. Oregon Medical School, since 1979;
acting vice president academic affairs, U. Oregon Medical School, 1979-1982. Cons. Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1945. Special consultant United States Public Health Service, 1951-1976.
Member of advisory commission on physiology Office Naval Research, 1960-1962. Board science counselors United States Public Health Service, 1961-1965, member physiology training committee, 1963-1967, chairman physiology training committee, 1966-1967. Member physiology examination committee National Board Medical Examiners, 1959-1962, 77-79.
Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member Oregon Neuropsychiat. Society, Portland Academy Medical, American Physiological Society (council 1960, president 1965-1966), American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Brain Research Organisation, Academia delle Science dell'Institute di Bologna, International Union Physiological Sciences (member of council, treasurer 1974-1980), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Delta Phi. M C.
Married Anna Louise Simon, August 26, 1939. Children: Cornelia Mills, Constance Lee, John Howard.