Background
Aub, Joseph Charles was born on May 13, 1890 in Cincinnati. Son of Samuel and Clara (Shohl) Aub.
Aub, Joseph Charles was born on May 13, 1890 in Cincinnati. Son of Samuel and Clara (Shohl) Aub.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1911, Doctor of Medicine 1914. Doctor of Science., Jefferson Medical College, 1956.
Medical house officer Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, 1914-1915, medical resident, 1916-1917, assistant medicine, 1921-1922, associate, 1922-1925, associate physician, 1925-1928, physician, from 1942. Assistant physician Russell Sage Institute Pathology, New York City, 1915-1916. Instructor physiology Harvard Medical School, 1919, assistant professor, 1920-1924, assistant professor medicine, 1924-1928, associate professor, 1928-1943, department chairman, 1943-1956, professor research medicine, 1948-1956, now emeritus.
Senior associate physician Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, 1928-1940, physician, 1940-1942.
Physician-in-chief Collis P. Huntington Memorial Hospital of Harvard, 1928-1943, director medical laboratories, 1943-1956. Expert consultant secretary defense, 1949-1960.
Medical consultant Palmer Memorial Hospital, Beth Israel Hospital South County Hospital Wakefield, Rhode Island.
Member of committee on growth National Research Council, 1950-1953. Member National Advisory Cancer Council, 1951-1955. Member science advising committee Detroit Institute Cancer Research, 1952-1958.
Member Unitarian Service Committee Teaching Mission to India, World Health Organization, 1953.
Served as Lieutenant, Medical Corps, United States Army, 1917-1919. Member of American Medical Association, Society Clinical Investigation, American Physiological Society, Association American Physicians, American Academy Arts and Sciences, Memorial Foundation Neuroendocrine Research (vice president), Society Endocrinology (president 1931), American Cancer Research (vice president 1948-1949, president 1949-1950), American Gerontological Society (president 1948-1949), New England Cancer Society (president 1945-1946), Massachusetts Medical Society, Endocrinol.
Society Czechoslovakia, American Cancer Society (board directors 1951-1960, president Massachusetts division 1957), National Academy Sciences. Clubs: Harvard (Boston and New York City).
Married Elizabeth Francis Cope, June 27, 1925. Children: Elizabeth Francis, Frances, Nancy Cope.