Background
BERNARD, Lucien was born on November 30, 1913 in Paris. Son of Noel Bernard and Paule Delage.
BERNARD, Lucien was born on November 30, 1913 in Paris. Son of Noel Bernard and Paule Delage.
Faculty of Medicine, University of Paris, 1933-1939, Doctor of Medicine, Diploma Hygiene. Pasteur Institute, Institution, Paris, 1938, Certificate Microbiology. Spoken languages: French, English.
Director of Health Services and Professor, of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Rheims 1941-1944. Chief of Communicable Diseases branch and Institute Health at Ministry of Public Health 1946-1956. Assistant to Director-General of Public Health 1956-1958.
Director of Health Services, Regional Office for S.E. Asia, World Health Organization (WHO) 1958-1963, Director in the office of the Director-General, Geneva, and Personal Representative of the Director-General at Regional Office for Africa 1963-1964. Assistant Director- General WHO February 1964-1977. Correspondent National Academy, of Medicine, Paris.
Officier, Legion d'honneur, Croix de guerre 1939-1945, etc.
Numerous articles in medicine & scientific jrnl.
National Academy of Medicine, Paris. Honorary mem, Swiss Society of Parasitology & Tropical Med.
Microbiology, epidemiology, public health, admin, international health. Tennis, music, literature, oriental art.
Married Marguerite Hamelin 1939.