Mordecai P. Blaustein

Background

Blaustein, Mordecai P. was born on October 19, 1935 in New York City. Son of Norman and Gertrude (Hellman) Blaustein.

Education

Bachelor in Zoology, Cornell Univercity, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1962; postgraduate, Cambridge (England) University, 1966-1968.

Career

Associate professor physiology and biophysics, Washington University School Medicine, 1968-1975; professor physiology and biophysics, Washington University School of Medicine, 1975-1980; North Atlantic Treaty Organization senior fellow, Phamacology Institute, Bern, Switzerland, 1971; guest scientist, Marine Biological Association, Plymouth, England, 1973; professor, department chairman physiology, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1979; professor medicine, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1983; director, chairman of the executive board, Hypertension Center, U. Maryland., Baltimore, since 1985. Member study section National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982-1984. Member research committee American Heart Association, Dallas, 1984-1989.

Achievements

• Mordecai P. Blaustein has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Maryland. Commision on High Blood Pressure and Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Baltimore, 1986-1993. Lieutenant United States Navy, 1963-1966.

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Physiological Society (county 1992-1995), Society General Physiology (county), Physiological Society, Society for Neurosci., Biophysics Society, Assn.Chmn. Depts. Physiology (president-elect 1997).

Connections

Married Ellen Baron, June 21, 1959. Children: Laura M., Marc B.

Father:

Norman Blaustein

Mother:

Gertrude (Hellman) Blaustein

Spouse:

Ellen Baron

child:

Laura M. Blaustein

child:

Marc B. Blaustein