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Peter Francis Davies, American Pathology educator, medical educator. Recipient merit award National Institutes of Health, since 1993, Vaishnav lecture Catholic U. American, 1993, Spudich lecture American Heart Association, 1995; numerous research grants National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association.

Background

Davies, Peter Francis was born on July 23, 1947 in Warrington, United Kingdom. Son of Henry and Bertha Davies. came to the United States, 1976.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Newcastle U., United Kingdom, 1969; Master of Science, U. Victoria, Canada, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., United Kingdom, 1975.

Career

Senior research fellow, U. Washington, Seattle, 1977-1978; from assistant professor pathology to associate professor pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1979-1988; professor pathology, University of Chicago, 1988-1996; director Specialized Center of Research in Atherosclerosis, University of Chicago, 1992-1996; professor medicine, University of Chicago, 1993-1996; professor pathological and laboratory medical, director Institute Medical Engineering, professor bioengineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1996. Visiting scientist Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1983-1988. Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration space program Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1989, 93.

Member research review committee B National Heart Lung Blood Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1986-1990. Chairman vascular biology research study committee American Heart Association, Dallas, since 1991, member of national research committee, since 1991, vice chair national research committee, since 1995, fellow arterosclerosis county.

Achievements

  • Peter Francis Davies has been listed as a noteworthy Pathology educator, medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Investigative Pathology, Bio-chemical Society, Sigma Xi (fellow).

Interests

  • Avocations: wine, swimming, art/design.

Connections

Married Wynne Kantorowich, December 21, 1973. 1child, Adam.

Father:
Henry Davies

Mother:
Bertha Davies

Spouse:
Wynne Kantorowich