Background
Weil, Marvin Lee was born on September 28, 1924 in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph and Ann (Abrams) Weil.
Weil, Marvin Lee was born on September 28, 1924 in Gainesville, Florida, United States. Son of Joseph and Ann (Abrams) Weil.
Bachelor of Science with high honours, University Florida, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School Medicine, 1946.
Intern in pediatrics, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1946-1947;
resident in pediatrics, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1947-1948;
assistant chief neurotropic virus section, division virus and rickettsial diseases, Army Medical Department Research and Graduate School, Washington, 1948-1950;
resident in pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, 1950-1952;
clinical instructor in pediatrics, U. Cincinnati, 1952-1953;
clinical assistant, professor pediatrics, U. Miami School Medicine, 1954-1965;
assistant professor pediatrics and neurology, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, 1968-1972;
associate professor pediatrics and neurology, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, 1972-1978;
professor pediatrics and neurology, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, 1978-1989;
professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, since 1989. Academic visiting department biochemistry U. Oxford, United Kingdom, since 1989. Consultant Torrance (California) School District, 1983-1989.
Acting director Harbor Regional Center for Developmentally Disabled, Los Angeles, 1973-1974. Physician specialist chief, division pediatric neurology, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, 1968-1989.
Captain Army of the United States, 1948-1950. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Pediatrics, American Academy Neurology. Member American Pediatric Society, Child Neurology Society (board directors 1980-1982), American Association Immunologists, American Association Mental Deficiency (executive board region II 1971-1976, chairman region II 1973-1974), International Child Neurology Society, Los Angeles Society Neurology and Psychiatry (secretary/treasurer 1978-1980, president elect 1980, president 1981, board directors 1982-1984), Western Society Pediatric Research, California Child Neurology Society, Dade County Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences.
Married Joyce Sari Zimmerman, May 2, 1954. Children: Daniel Ivan, Clifford Felix, Meredith.