Background
SCHALLY, Andrew was born on November 30, 1926 in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics). Son of Casimir Peter and Maria (Lacka) Schally.
SCHALLY, Andrew was born on November 30, 1926 in Wilno, Poland (now Vilnius, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics). Son of Casimir Peter and Maria (Lacka) Schally.
Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Canada, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, McGill University, Canada, 1957; 18 honorary doctorates.
Research assistant biochemistry, National Institute Medical Research, London, 1949-1952; department psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1952-1957; research associate, assistant professor physiology and biochemistry, College Medicine, Baylor University, Houston, 1957-1962; associate professor, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, 1962-1967; professor, Tulane University School Medicine, New Orleans, since 1967. Chief Endocrine Polypeptide and Cancer Institute VA Medical Center, New Orleans. Senior medical investigator VA, since 1973.
Member NAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Endocrine Society, American Physiological Society, Society Biological Chemists, Society Experimental Biological Medicine, International Society Research Biology Reproduction, Society International Brain Research Organisation, Mexico Academy Medicine, National Academy Medicine Brazil, Academy Medicine Venezuela, Academy Medicine Poland, Academy.Sci. Hungary, Academy Science Russia, Academy Science Mexico.
Married 1st Margaret Rachel White, one son one daughter. Married 2nd Ana Maria de Medeiros-Comaru in 1976.