Background
Volicer, Ladislav was born on May 21, 1935 in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Son of Ladislav and Vilma (Molnarova) Volicer. came to the United States, 1969, naturalized, 1977.
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Ladislav Volicer, Czech Physician, educator. Grantee National Institute Aging, since 1986, National Institute Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, 1972-1979, National Institute Drug Abuse, 1973-1978, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, 1971; recipient Alcoholism Research award VA, 1979-1985. Member Gerontological Society American, American Geriatric Society, American Medical Dirs. Association.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Charles U., Prague, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, Czechoslovak Academy Sciences, Prague, 1964.
Career
Research associate, Czechoslovak Academy Science, Prague, 1966-1968;
research assistant professor, U. Munich, Federal Republic Germany, 1968-1969;
from assistant to associate professor pharmacology, Boston University School Medicine, 1969-1977;
assistant professor medicine, Boston University School Medicine, since 1975;
professor pharmacology, Boston University School Medicine, since 1977;
professor psychiatry, Boston University School Medicine, since 1985;
member institute review board, Boston University School Medicine, 1975-1978. Clinical pharmacologist E.N. Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, Massachusetts, 1980-1987, deputy director Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center, 1987-1992, clinical director, since 1992. Member drug formulary committee State Massachusetts, Boston, 1977-1983.
Member institute review board McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, since 1980, research psychiatrist, since 1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member Gerontological Society American, American Geriatric Society, American Medical Dirs. Association.
Connections
Married Olga Holeckova, July 14, 1959 (divorced 1970). Children: Irena, Katerina. Married Beverly J. Beers, May 20, 1972 (divorced 1998).
Children: Zuzka, Marika, Nadine.
Awards
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Grantee National Institute Aging, since 1986, National Institute Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, 1972-1979, National Institute Drug Abuse, 1973-1978, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, 1971. Recipient Alcoholism Research award VA, 1979-1985.Grantee National Institute Aging, since 1986, National Institute Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse, 1972-1979, National Institute Drug Abuse, 1973-1978, Merck, Sharp & Dohme, 1971. Recipient Alcoholism Research award VA, 1979-1985.