Background
Jaffe, Marvin Eugene was born on July 16, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Reuben and Ida Dorothy (Weiner) University.
neurologist pharmaceutical company executive
Jaffe, Marvin Eugene was born on July 16, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Reuben and Ida Dorothy (Weiner) University.
Bachelor of Science, Temple University, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, Jefferson University, 1960. Diplomate American Board Psychiatry and Neurology.
Intern, Womack Army Hospital, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 1960-1961. Resident Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1964-1967. Neurologist Philadelphia General Hospital, 1967-1970.
Research physician Merck Sharp & Dohme Research laboratories, West Point, Pennsylvania, 1970-1978, vice president, 1978-1987, senior vice president 1987-1988.
President R.W. Johnson Pharmaceutical Research Institute, 1988-1994. Associate professor Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, 1982.
Medical advisory Wilson"s Disease Advisory Board, New York City, 1984. Board directors Royal Society Medicine Foundation, 1990, vice president 1992-1995, president, 1995-1998.
Board directors Chiroscience The Property Letting Centre, Vanguard Medica, The Property Letting Centre, Immunomedics, Incorporated., Titan Pharmaceutical, Incorporated., Matrix Pharmaceuticals.
Member visiting committee Whitaker College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997.
Captain United States Army, 1960-1964, Germany. Fellow American Academy Neurology, American Heart Association (stroke council). Member Alpers Society for Clinical Neurology (secretary, treasurer 1982-1988), Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (steering committee 1983-1994, chairman 1993-1994), American Physician's Fellowship (national director since 1980).
Married Joan Sheila Fineman. Children: Jonathan, Matthew, Ondria, Joshua.