Paul Edward Morrow

Background

Morrow, Paul Edward was born on December 27, 1922 in Fairmont, West Virginia, United States. Son of Paul Reed and Imogene (Tench) Morrow.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. Georgia, 1942; Master of Science in Chemistry, U. Georgia, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, U. Rochester, New York, 1951.

Career

Industrial hygienist, Tennessee Eastman Corporation, Kingsport, 1942-1943; instructor pharmacology and toxicology, U. Rochester, 1952-1956; assistant professor radiation biology and pharmacology, U. Rochester, 1956-1960; associate professor radiation biology and pharmacology, U. Rochester, 1960-1966; professor radiation biology and pharmacology, U. Rochester, 1967-1985; associate professor pharmacology and toxicology, U. Rochester, 1967-1969; professor pharmacology and toxicology, U. Rochester, 1969-1985; emeritus professor toxicology, U. Rochester, since 1985; acting department chairman radiation biology and biophysics, U. Rochester, 1975-1977. National Institutes of Health-United States Public Health Service fellow U. Göttingen, Germany, 1959-1960, U. Zurich, Switzerland, 1960-1961. Member International Common for Radiological Protection Committee, 1967-1977.

Space science board National Academy Sciences, 1967. Advising committee National Research Council, 1968, toxicology information program committee, 1979-1982. Member National Council for Radiation Protection, 1977-1987.

Achievements

• Paul Edward Morrow has been listed as a noteworthy Toxicology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor particulate matter control criteria National Air Pollution Control Administration, National Academy Sciences Health Effects of Fossil Fuel Combustion Products, 1968-1969. Consultant Comitato Nazionale Per L'Energia Nucleare, Casaccia Center, Rome, Italy, 1968-1969. Member temporary staff Medical Research Council, Carshalton, England, 1968-1969.

Chairman of Commission air pollution Rochester Committee Science Information, since 1972. Chairman of Commission environmental health planning Genesee Region Health Planning Council, 1970-1974. Served with United States Naval Reserve,1943-1945.

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Sciences, Academy Toxicology Sciences. Member American Industrial Hygiene Association, American Institute Biological Sciences, Radiation Research Society, American College Toxicology, Health Physics Society, Society Toxicology (Inhalation Toxicology Speciality Section Achievement award 1985), American Thoracic Society, American Association Aerosol Research, Gesellschaft für Aerosolforschung, Society of Leukocyte Biology, International Society Aerosols in Medical, American Academy Hygiene, International Society Study Xenobiotics.

Connections

Married Anne Kelly, June 14, 1947. Children— Robert Randolph, William David.

Father:

Paul Reed Morrow

Mother:

Imogene (Tench) Morrow

Spouse:

Anne Kelly