Peter Richard Huttenlocher

Background

Huttenlocher, Peter Richard was born on February 23, 1931 in Lahnstein, Germany. Son of Richard E. and Else (Lamparter) Huttenlocher. came to the United States, 1948.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude, U. Buffalo, 1953; Doctor of Medicine magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1957.

Career

Intern in medicine, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1957-1958; research associate in neurophysiology, National Institutes of Health, 1958-1960; junior resident in pediatrics, Children's Medical Center, Boston, 1960-1961; junior resident in neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1961-1962; resident in pediatrics neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1962-1963; fellow in neuropathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1963-1964; instructor in pediatrics neurology, Harvard Medical school and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1964-1966; attending pediatrician, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Massachusetts, 1964-1974; assistant professor pediatrics neurology, Yale University Medical School, 1966-1968; associate professor pediatrics and neurology, Yale University School Medicine, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1968-1974; professor pediatrics, University of Chicago, 1974-1976; chief pediatrics neurology service, Wyler Children's Hospital, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago, since 1974; professor pediatrics and neurology, member committee neurobiology, University of Chicago, since 1976. Member Neuroscience and behavioral science study section DRG, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1985. Chairman human development and aging study section III, National Institutes of Health, 1990-1992.

Member awards committee John Merck Scholars Program, since 1990. Member of faculty awards committee University of Chicago, since 1991.

Achievements

• Peter Richard Huttenlocher has been listed as a noteworthy Child neurologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Easter Seal Research Foundation, 1978-1984. Medical advisory board National Tuberous Sclerosis Association, since 1985. With United States Public Health Service, 1958-1966.

Member American Academy Neurology (chairman program committee, pediatrics neurology sect.1990, 91), American Neurological Association, Society for Neurosci., American Pediat. Society, Child Neurology Society (Hower award for research relevant to pediatrics neurology 1984, councillor 1981-1993), Chicago Neurological Society (president 1988-1989), International Brain Research Organisation.

Connections

Married Janellen Burns, June 13, 1954. Children: Daniel, Anna, Carl.

Father:

Richard E. Huttenlocher

Mother:

Else (Lamparter) Huttenlocher

Spouse:

Janellen Burns

child:

Anna Huttenlocher

child:

Carl Huttenlocher

child:

Daniel Huttenlocher