Background
Rapoza, Norbert Pacheco was born on October 23, 1929 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernest P. and Mary Dos Anjos (Silva) Rapoza.
virologist Past medical association administrator
Rapoza, Norbert Pacheco was born on October 23, 1929 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ernest P. and Mary Dos Anjos (Silva) Rapoza.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1960.
Research associate, U. Pittsburgh, 1960-1961; instructor, U. Pittsburgh, 1961-1965; assistant professor, U. Pittsburgh, 1965-1967; senior scientist, G.D. Searle and Company, Skokie, Illinois, 1967-1982; senior scientist, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1982-1989; director immunology and infectious diseases, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1989-1995. Research committee member American Cancer Society, Chicago, 1977-1979. Board directors United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, Virginia.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, International Society Antiviral Research, International Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Society.
Married Junia Bratter, September 19, 1954. Children: Darion, Julia Michelle.