Background
Fierer, Joshua was born on August 18, 1937 in New York City. Son of Sol Fierer.
Fierer, Joshua was born on August 18, 1937 in New York City. Son of Sol Fierer.
AB, Columbia College, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1963.
From assistant professor to professor, University of California, San Diego, 1971-1986; professor, University of California, San Diego, since 1986. Head division infectious diseases University of California, San Diego, since 1991.
Chairman Universitywide Task Force on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, California, 1994-1996. Lieutenant colonel United States Public Health Service, 1964-1966. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Infectious Disease Society American M C.
Married Norma Susan Damashek, April 1960. Children: Daniel, Adam, Emily.