Background
Mizell, Merle was born on April 25, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Merle Mizell
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology, University of Illinois, 1957.
Career
Instructor in zoology, Tulane University, 1957-1960;
assistant professor biology, Tulane University, 1960-1964;
associate professor biology, Tulane University, 1964-1970;
associate professor anatomy, Tulane University, 1969-1970;
professor biology and professor anatomy, Tulane University, since 1970;
director Chapman H. Hyams III Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology, Tulane University, since 1969. Consultant National Cancer Institute. Project site visitor Cancer Research Centers.
Coordinator World Health Organization Lucke Tumor Herpes virus Team. Board directors Cancer Assn.Greater New Orleans. Member Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
Reviewer grants National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Institute Biological Scientists, American Association of University Professors, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (secretary Southern section), American Society Microbiology, American Society Zoologists (sec.div. development biology), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society Development Biology, American Association Cancer Research (past president Southwest section).
Connections
M. Lorraine E. Busse, October 26, 1958. Children: L. Tracy, Michael Jon.
