Background
Rosenberg, Roger Newman was born on March 3, 1939 in Milwaukee. Son of Sol J. and Cora D. (Newman) Rosenberg.
Rosenberg, Roger Newman was born on March 3, 1939 in Milwaukee. Son of Sol J. and Cora D. (Newman) Rosenberg.
Student, Tufts U., 1957-1960; Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1961; Doctor of Medicine with distinction, Northwestern University, 1964.
Intern, Harvard Medical Service, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1964-1965;
resident in neurology, Neurological Institute, Columbia University, New York City, 1965-1967;
instructor neurology, Neurological Institute, Columbia University, New York City, 1967-1968;
research associate, Laboratory of Bio-chemical Genetics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1970;
clinical instructor, Howard U. Medical School, Washington, 1969-1970;
assistant professor Neuroscience, School Medicine, University of California-San Diego, 1970-1971;
associate professor Neuroscience and pediatrics, attending neurologist, University Hospital, University of California-La Jolla, 1971-1974;
professor, department chairman neurology, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1973-1991;
professor physiology, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1976;
Zale Distinguished chair, professor neurology, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1990;
director Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1989. Attending neurologist Parkland Memorial Hospital and Children's Medical Center, Dallas, since 1974, Zale Lipshy University Hospital, since 1990. Member of staff Presbyterian Hospital, Dallas, since 1974, St. Paul's Hospital, Dallas, since 1974.
Consultant staff Veterans Administration Hospital., Dallas, since 1974. Member of national medical advisory board National Ataxia Foundation, Minneapolis, since 1971, Myasthenia Gravis Foundation, 1973. Chairman medical advisory board, director medical science research International Joseph Diseases Foundation, Livermore, California, since 1977.
Lecturer Japanese Society Neurology, 1987, 94, Chinese Neurological Society, 1987, Spanish Neurological Society, 1992. Chairman of the Board science councilors National Institutes of Health,1984-1986. President (honorary), Intrnational French Society of Neurology Charcot Centenary Symposium, 1993.
Board of directors Winston School, Dallas, 1974-1980. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Academy Neurology (chairman science program committee national meetings 1979-1984, elected councillor Executive Board 1984-1989, president 1991-1993), American Neurochem.
Society, Tissue Culture Society, Society Neurosci., American Fedn.Clin. Research, Society Pediat. Research, International Child Neurology Association, American Neurological Association (1st vice president 1987), Control Society Neurological Research, Canada Congress Neurological Sciences (honorary), Spanish Neurological Society (honorary 1994), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha (Merit award Northwestern University Alumni Association 1986).
Married Adrienne Turick, June 24, 1962;children— Jennifer, Lara.