Background
Lowry, Oliver Howe was born on July 18, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Lowry, Oliver Howe was born on July 18, 1910 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1932. Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Chicago, 1937. Doctor of Science(honorary), Washington University, 1981.
Oliver H. Lowry lecturer professor experimental instructor biochemistry Harvard Medical School, 1937—1942. Member staff Public Health Research Institute, New York, 1942—1944, associate chief division physiology and nutrition, 1944—1947. Professor pharmacology Washington University, 1947—1979, head department, 1947—1976, dean, 1955—1958, emeritus distinguished professor pharmacology School Medicine, 1979—1996.
Commonwealth Foundation fellow Carlsberg Laboratory, Copenhagen University, 1939.
Editorial Board Journal of Neurochemistry. National Advisory General Medical Sciences Council of National Instituts of Health, Scientific Advisory Committee of National Foundation, Scientific Advisory Board of Seripps Clinic and Research Foundation. Of many societies including N.A.S., American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Danish Academy, of Science, Harvey Society, A.C.S.
Married Adrienne Clark, 1935. Children: Susan, Emily, Charles, Stephen, John.