Background
Jacobs, Laurence Stanton was born on March 24, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of David W. and Sylvia Dorothea (Berenson) Jacobs.
Jacobs, Laurence Stanton was born on March 24, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of David W. and Sylvia Dorothea (Berenson) Jacobs.
AB magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, U. Rochester, 1965.
Intern, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1965; resident, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, 1966-1967; research fellow, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, 1967-1968, 70-72; assistant professor, Washington University Medical School, St. Louis, 1972-1977; associate professor, U. Rochester, 1977-1982; professor, U. Rochester, since 1982; director Clinical Research Center, U. Rochester, 1977-1991; associate dean School Medicine and Dentistry, U. Rochester, New York, 1990-1994; director residency education, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1990-1994; researcher in field professor medicine, U. Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Chairman merit review board in endocrinology VA, Washington, 1983-1986. Member study section National Institutes of Health, 1987-1991.
Served to lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1968-1970. Member Association American Medical Colls. (northeast group on student affairs), Association Clinical Research Center Dirs.
(treasurer, board directors, president-elect, pres.1987-1989), Endocrine Society (science program committee 1983-1985), American Federation for Clinical Research, American Society for Clinical Investigation, International Society for Neuroendocrinology, New York Academy Sciences, American Diabetes Association, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biological, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Katherine ElizabethMeyerand, March 24, 1963. Children: Karen Emily, Pamela Susan.