Martin Frank

Background

Frank, Martin was born on October 22, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Edward D. and Ann (Horwitz) Frank.

Education

AB (Evans scholar), University of Illinois, 1969; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1973.

Career

United States Public Health Service predoctoral research trainee, University of Illinois, 1971-1973; research associate, Michigan Cancer Foundation, Detroit, 1973-1974; department pharmacology, Michigan State University, 1974-1975; associate professor physiology, George Washington University, since 1980. Executive secretary physiology study section division research grants National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1978-1985. Executive director American Physiological Society.

Bethesda, since 1985. President, treasurer, board directors Commision on Professionals in Science and Technology, since 1986. Member international advisory panel Galileo foundation, since 1990, life science subcommittee National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Science and Applications Advisory Committee, since 1991.

Achievements

• Martin Frank has been listed as a notable association executive, physiology educator, scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president, board directors Bennington Community Association, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1976-1978, 80-81, member Gaithersburg City Planning Commission, 1982-1985. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physiological Society, Society General Physiologists, United States National Com.Internat. Union Physiological Sciences Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Cheryl Lynn Motel, August 19, 1970. Children: Beth Susan, Eric Lawrence.

Father:

Edward D. Frank

Mother:

Ann (Horwitz) Frank

Spouse:

Cheryl Lynn Motel

child:

Beth Susan Frank

child:

Eric Lawrence Frank