John William Prineas

Background

Prineas, John William was born on May 30, 1935 in Junee, NSW, Australia. Son of Peter John and Nancy (McDonald) Prineas. came to the United States, 1974.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science with honors, Sydney U., 1958.

Career

House physician, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1958; senior resident cardiology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 1960-1961; senior resident gastroenterology, Royal Free Hosp, London, 1961; senior resident, registrar, senior registrar, National Hospitals for Nervous Diseases, Maida Vale, London, 1962-1964; senior registrar neurology, The London Hospital, 1964; first assistant neurology, U. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 1964-1967; research fellow neuropathology, Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1967-1969; senior research fellow neurology, U. Sydney, 1971-1972; senior lecturer medicine, U. Sydney, 1973; professor department neurology and neuropathology, U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey Medical School, Newark, since 1974. Visiting professor pathology Albert Einstein College Medicine, New York City, 1976-1984;attending neurologist Veterans Administration Hospital., East Orange, New Jersey, since 1976.

Achievements

• John William Prineas has been listed as a noteworthy Neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians (London), Royal College Physicians (Edinburgh), Australian Neurological Association (honorary), Royal Microscopical Society. Member American Association Neuropathologists (Weil awards 1969, 75, Moore award 1976), American Neurological Association.

Interests

• Avocations: microscopy, diatoms.

Connections

Married Eileen Crisp, January 9, 1960;children: Claire Beatrice Elizabeth Prineas McPhail, Sara Lianne, Peter John Edward.

Father:

Peter John Prineas

Mother:

Nancy (McDonald) Prineas

Spouse:

Eileen Crisp

child:

Sara Lianne Prineas

child:

Claire Beatrice Elizabeth Prineas McPhail Prineas

child:

Peter John Edward Prineas