Background
Rosenberg, Leon Emanuel was born on March 3, 1933 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Abraham Joseph and Celia (Mazursky) Rosenberg.
geneticist university dean medical educator
Rosenberg, Leon Emanuel was born on March 3, 1933 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Abraham Joseph and Celia (Mazursky) Rosenberg.
Bachelor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1957; Dsc (honorary), University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1989.
Intern, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, 1957-1958;
resident, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, 1958-1959;
resident, Yale University- New Haven Hospital, 1962-1963;
fellow metabolism, National Institute Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1959-1962;
Assistant professor medicine, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, 1965-1968;
associate professor pediatrics and medicine, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, 1968-1972;
professor human genetics, medicine and pediatrics department chairman human genetics, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, 1972-1984;
dean School Medicine, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, since 1984;
C.N.H. Long professor, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, since 1980;
research scientist, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmacology Research Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, 1998;
Adjunct Professor department molucular biology, Princeton University, since 1998. Member of advisory county NIADDK, 1980-1983. Member commission on infant health Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 1982-1990.
Member panel Institute Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1984. Chairman advising committee scholars program Hartford Foundation, New York City, 1984-1985.
Served to senior surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1959-1965. Fellow National Academy of Sciences, Institute Medicine of National Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member American Society Clinical Investigation (vice president 1978-1979), American Society Human Genetics (president 1980-1981), Association American Physicians (councillor since 1986), American Pediatric Society, American Society Biological Chemists, Association American Medical Colleges (council deans, chair elect 1990-1991, chair since 1991).
Married Elaine Lewis, August 29, 1954 (divorced November 1971). Children— Robert, Diana, David. Married Diane Drobnis, July 4, 1979.
1 child, Alexa.