Background
Swartz, Morton Norman was born on November 11, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob H. and Janet (Heller) Swartz.
Swartz, Morton Norman was born on November 11, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob H. and Janet (Heller) Swartz.
Bachelor, Harvard College, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1947. Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Geneva, Switzerland, 1988.
Medical intern and resident Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1947—1950, chief resident in medicine, 1953—1954, chief infectious disease unit, 1956—1990, chief James Jackson Firm, medical services, since 1990. United States Public Health Service postdoctoral research fellow Johns Hopkins University, McCollum-Pratt Institute Enzymology, Baltimore, 1954—1956. Associate professor medicine Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1967—1973, professor, since 1973, professor medicine, 2007.
Visiting associate professor biochemistry Stanford Medical School, Palo Alto, California, 1969—1970. Chairman National Institute Child Health and Development, 1995—1997, board science counselors. 1st lieutenant United States Army, 1950-1952.
Member of American College of Physicians (Distinguished Teacher award 1989), Institute Medicine, Infectious Diseases Society of America (Bristol award 1984, Feldman award 1989, Society Citation award 2003), Association American Physicians, American Society for Clinical Investigation, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Married Cesia Rosenberg, September 18, 1956. Children: Mark David, Caroline Joan.