Background
Entman, Mark Lawrence was born on December 24, 1938 in New York City. Son of Sidney and Rose Ann (Newman) Entman.
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Mark Lawrence Entman
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Education
Student, University Florida, 1956-1959; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1963; postgraduate, Duke U., 1965-1966.
Career
Student research fellow in cardiology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1962-1963;
fellow in cardiology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1964-1965;
postdoctoral fellow, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1965-1966;
assistant resident, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1966-1967;
associate in medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1967-1968;
intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1963-1964;
assistant professor, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1970-1973;
associate professor medicine and cell biophysics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1973-1976;
co-director medical scientist program, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1976-1980;
professor medicine and biochemistry, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1976. Head section cardiovascular science, director division research, national research and demonstration center Baylor College Medicine, 1977-1985, scientific director DeBakey Heart Center, since 1996. Investigator Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1972-1978.
Adjunct Professor department psychology U. Houston, since 1983, medical biochemistry Kurume (Japan) U., since 1988. Pharmacology study section National Institutes of Health, 1977-1981. Chairman California Tobacco Research Review Committee, 1990.
Member of national cardiology merit rev.bd. VA, 1987-1990; co-chairman American Heart Association Cardiovascular B Research Study Committee, 1989-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Beth Yeshurun Congretation, Houston, 1988-1992, American Heart Association, Houston, since 1989. Major United States Air Force, 1968-1970. Fellow American College Cardiology.
Member American Society Clinical Investigation, American Heart Association (numerous committees), American Federation Clinical Research, Southern Society for Clinical Investigation, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Biophysics Society, American Society Biological Chemists, Cardiac Muscle Society, American Physiological Society, Association American Physicians, International Society for Heart Research (Outstanding Research award 1985), Alpha Omega Alpha (president 1963).
Connections
Married Carol Ann Snyder, March 31, 1968. Children: Karen M., Susan J.
