Background
Berman, Marlene Oscar was born on November 21, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Paul Oscar and Evelyn (Hess) Oscar.
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Marlene Oscar Berman
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, U.Pa., 1961; Master of Arts, Bryn Mawr College, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1968; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1968-1970.
Career
Research associate, Boston VA Medical Center, 1970-1972;
clinical investigator, Boston VA Medical Center, 1973-1976;
research psychologist, Boston VA Medical Center, since 1976;
associate professor neurology, Boston University School Medicine, 1975-1982;
professor neurology and psychiatry, Boston University School Medicine, since 1982;
dir Neuropsychology Laboratory department psychiatry, Boston University School Medicine, since 1981. Member Committee for Protection Human Participants in Research, 1979-1982, chairman,1983-1985. Affiliate professor psychology Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts, since 1975.
Member biomedical research initial review group National Institute Alcohol Abuse andAlcoholism, 1987-1991, chairman 1990-1991. Member initial review group National Institute Drug Abuse, 1996-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Coordinator Newton Community Schools (Massachusetts), 1978-1980. Fellow Massachusetts Psychological Association, American Psychological Association (secretary-treasurer 1981-1983). Member Academy Aphasia, Society Neurosci., International Neuropsychol.
Society, Psychonomic Society, Huntington's Disease Society American, New England Psychological Association, Massachusetts Neuropsychol. Society, New York Academy Sciences, Eastern Psychological Association, Fulbright Foundation.
Connections
Married Michael Brack Berman, June 23, 1963 (divorced February 1980). 1 son, Jesse Michael.
Awards
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Recipient research scientist awards National Institute Neurological and CommunicativeDisorders and Stroke, 1976-1981, National Institute Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, since 1981, Medical Relief International award, since 1996, clinical investigator award VA, 1973-1976. Grantee United States Public Health Service and Department of Health and Human Services, since 1964. Fulbright senior scholar, Australia, 1991.Recipient research scientist awards National Institute Neurological and CommunicativeDisorders and Stroke, 1976-1981, National Institute Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, since 1981, Medical Relief International award, since 1996, clinical investigator award VA, 1973-1976. Grantee United States Public Health Service and Department of Health and Human Services, since 1964. Fulbright senior scholar, Australia, 1991.