Background
Quraishi, Mohammed Sayeed was born on June 23, 1924 in Jodhpur, India. Son of Mohammed Latif and Akhtar Jahan Quraishi. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1973.
health facility administrator research scientist
Quraishi, Mohammed Sayeed was born on June 23, 1924 in Jodhpur, India. Son of Mohammed Latif and Akhtar Jahan Quraishi. came to the United States, 1946, naturalized, 1973.
Bachelor of Science, St. John's College, 1942. Master of Science, Aligarh Muslim University, 1944. Doctor of Philosophy, University Massachusetts, 1948.
Senior member United Nations, World Health Organization Team to Bangladesh, 1949-1951. Entomologist Malaria Institute Pakistan, 1951-1955. Senior research officer Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1955-1960.
Senior science officer Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, 1960-1964. Associate professor entomology University Manitoba, 1964-1966, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1966-1970, professor, 1970-1974. Chief scientist biology New York State Science Service, Albany, 1974-1975.
Entomologist, toxicologist, chief pest control and consultation section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1976-1984. Health scientist administrator, executive secretary microbiology and infectious disease research committee National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, 1984-1988, science review administrator special reviews, 1988-1996, science review administrator Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome clinical epidemiological research review branch, 1996-2000. Retired, 2000; senior scientist Institute Nuclear science, Central Treaty Organization, Tehran, Iran, 1960-1964.
Program manager interdepartmental contract Project THEMIS, Department Defense, 1968-1974. Consultant breast cancer research program UIS Department Defense, 2001. Visiting scientist Harvard School Public Health, 1995.
Chairman National Institutes of Health Asian-American Cultural Association, 1980—1981. Member Montgomery County Board Social Services, 2002. Member American Chemical Society, Society Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (member publications committee in charge special publications 1982-1984), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Akhtar Imtiaz, November 12, 1953. Children: Rana, Naveed, Sabah (deceased).