Background
Miller, Anthony Bernard was born on April 17, 1931 in Woodford, England.
Miller, Anthony Bernard was born on April 17, 1931 in Woodford, England.
Bachelor, U. Cambridge, 1952; Bachelor of Medicine, BChir, U. Cambridge, 1955.
House officer, Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, England, 1955-1957;
medical registrar, Luton and Dunstable Hospital, England, 1959-1962;
member science staff, Medical Research Council Tuberculosis and Chest Disease Unit, London, 1962-1971;
associate professor preventive medicine and biostatistics, U. Toronto, 1972-1976;
professor, U. Toronto, 1976-1986;
department chairman, U. Toronto, 1992-1996;
director graduate program in epidemiology, U. Toronto, 1986-1991;
director epidemiology unit, National Cancer Institute Canada, Toronto, 1971-1986;
director, National Breast Screening Study, since 1980;
director, World Health Organization Collaborating Center on Evaluation of Screening for Cancer, since 1991;
professor emeritus, since 1997. National Health scientist, 1988-1993. Member working cadre Bladder Cancer Project, United States, 1973-1975.
Member epidemology committee Breast Cancer Task Force, United States, 1973-1977, chairman, 1975-1977. Member Federal Task Force Cervical Cytol. Screening, Canada, 1974-1976, 80-81, Union International Contre le Cancer committee, controlled therapeutic trials, 1978-1982, Multidisciplinary project breast cancer, 1978-1982, chairman project on screening, 1982-1993.
Member sci.council International Agency Research Cancer, Lyon, 1981-1985, chairman, 1985. Member commission on diet, nutrition and cancer National Research Council of the United States, 1980-1983, member oversight committee radioepidemiologic tables, 1983-1984, commission on diet and health, 1986-1989, commission on dietary guidelines implementation, 1988-1991, Chairman of Commission on environmental epidemiology, 1990-1994. Chairman Ontario Task Forceon Primary Prevention of Cancer, 1994-1995.
Served with Royal Air Force, 1957-1959. Member Canada Oncology Society (secretary-treasurer 1975-1979, president 1980-1981), Society Epidemiology Research, International Epidemiology Association, American Society Preventive Oncology (president 1983-1985), American College Epidemiology (board directors 1987-1989).
Married, 1952; 5 children.