Mindel Cherniack Sheps

Background

Sheps, Mindel Cherniack was born on May 20, 1913 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Daughter of Joseph Arthur and Fania (Goldin) Cherniack.

Education

Came to the United States, 1947, naturalized, 1956. Doctor of Medicine, University Manitoba, 1936, Honorary Doctor of Science, 1971. Master of Public Health, U. North Carolina, 1950.

Career

1 son, Samuel Barry. Intern, Saskatoon (Saskatchewan, Canada) Hospital, 1935-1936. Resident Children’s Hospital, Winnipeg, 1937, Marie Curie Hospital, London, England., 1938. Consultant in biostatistics Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1958-1964.

Senior consultant in internal medicine Lemuel Shattuck Hospital, Boston, 1959-1960.

Research associate department biostatistics School Public Health, Harvard, 1954-1957, assistant professor preventive medicine, 1957-1960. Lecturer department preventive medicine Boston University, 1954-1956.

Research professor population statistics Graduate School Public Health, U. Pittsburgh, 1961-1965. Professor biostatistics School Public Health and Administrative Medicine, Columbia, New York City, 1965-1968.

Professor biostatistics department School Public Health, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Achievements

• Mindel Cherniack Sheps has been listed as a noteworthy physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Winnipeg School Board, 1942-1944. Diplomate American Board Preventive Medicine. Member Population Association American (vice president), American Statis Association, Biometric Society, Association Teachers Preventive Medicine, American Public Health Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Internal.

Union for Science Study Population.

Connections

Married Cecil George Sheps, May 29, 1937.

Father:

Joseph Arthur Cherniack

Mother:

Fania (Goldin) Cherniack

Spouse:

Cecil George Sheps