Background
Lepow, Martha Lipson was born on March 28, 1927. Daughter of Harry A. and Anna (Miller) Lipson.
Lepow, Martha Lipson was born on March 28, 1927. Daughter of Harry A. and Anna (Miller) Lipson.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1948. Doctor of Science (honorary), Oberlin College, Ohio, 2009. Doctor of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, 1952.
Intern, resident in pediatrics Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1952—1956, fellow, assistant professor pedit., 1958—1967. From associate professor to professor pediats University Connecticut, Farmington, 1967—1978. Professor pediatrics Albany (New York ) Medical College, since 1978, director Clinical Studies Center, 1979—1987, vice chairman pediats, 1981—1994, chairman pediatrics, 1994—1997.
Attending physician Albany Medical Center Hospital, since 1979, head division pediatric infectious diseases, since 1979, director pediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus program, since 2006. Consultant pediatrics infectious disease St. Peter's Hospital, 1978—1982. Special fellow United States Public Health Service, Oxford, England, 1961—1962.
Board directors Albany College Pharmacy, 1987—1989. Member study section National Institutes of Health Epidemiology & Disease Control, 1972—1976.
Secretary Department of Health Task Force on Immunization Practices, 1977—1978. Member Connecticut Academy of Sciences and Engineering, 1977. Member advisory committee Institute Allergy and Infectious Disease, National Institutes of Health, 1978—1982.
Board directors Whitney Youhg Health Center, Albany, 1985—2004. Member professional advisory committee Center for Disabled. Board directors WYHCR Foundation, 2005—2006.
Member of Infectious Diseases Society, American Society for Microbiology, American Pediatrics Society, American Society Pediatrics Research, American Society Immunology (committee on status of women 1982-1985), Committee on Vaccines, Institute Medicine, Capital District Pediatrics Society, American Academy Pediatricians (committee infectious diseases 1985-1991, associate editor report), Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Married Irwin H. Lepow, February 7, 1958 (deceased 1984). Children: Lauren, David, Daniel.