Background
Blacklow, Neil Richard was born on February 26, 1938 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leo Alfred and Clara Edna (Cumenes) Blacklow.
educator physician researcher virologist
Blacklow, Neil Richard was born on February 26, 1938 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leo Alfred and Clara Edna (Cumenes) Blacklow.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1959. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1963.
Intern Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1963, resident in medicine, 1964—1965. Research associate National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland, 1965—1968, senior scientist, 1969—1971. Fellow in infectious diseases Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1968—1969.
Assistant professor to associate professor medicine Boston University School Medicine, 1971—1976. Professor medicine, molecular genetics & microbiology University Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, 1976—1990, director division infectious diseases, 1976—1990, Richard M. Haidack Distinguished professor medicine, since 1990, chairman department, since 1990. Lecturer department medicine Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1983.
Served to lieutenant Commander United States Public Health Service, 1965-1968.
Served to lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1965-1968. National Institutes of Health grantee, 1971. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Diseases Society American.
Member American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Clinical and Climatological Association, American Association Immunologists, American Epidemiological Society, American Society Microbiology, Association of professors of Medicine.
Married Margery Lois Brown Blacklow, June 2, 1963. Children: John Andrew, Peter Douglas.