Background
Parker, John William was born on January 5, 1931 in Clifton, Arizona, United States.
investigator pathology educator
Parker, John William was born on January 5, 1931 in Clifton, Arizona, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Arizona, 1953. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1957.
Clinical instructor pathology, University of California School Medicine, San Francisco, 1962-1964;
assistant professor, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1964-1968;
associate professor, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1968-1975;
professor, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1975-1998;
professor emeritus, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, since 1998;
director clinical laboratories, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1974-1994;
vice department chairman pathology, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1985-1997;
director pathology reference laboratories, University of Southern California School Medicine, Los Angeles, 1991-1994;
associate dean science affairs, University of Southern California School Medicine, 1987-1989;
professor emeritus, University of Southern California School Medicine, since 1998. Co-chairman 15th International Leucocyte Culture Conference, Asilomar, California, 1982. Chairman 2d International Lymphoma Conference, Athens, Greece, 1981.
Vice president faculty senate University of Southern California, 1991-1992. Board directors annual meeting Clinical Applications of Cytometry, Charleston, South Carolina., 1988-1997.
Fellow College American Pathologists, American Society Clinical Pathologists. Member American Association Pathologists, American Society Hematology, International Academy Pathology, Clinical Cytometry Society (vice president 1994-1995, president 1995-1997), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Barbara A. Atkinson. Children: Ann Elizabeth, Joy Noelle, John David, Heidi Susan.