Philip Francis Hirsch

Background

Hirsch, Philip Francis was born on June 24, 1925 in Stockton, California, United States. Son of Harold and Elsa (Frohman) Hirsch.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1954.

Career

Lecturer physiology, University of California, Berkeley, 1954-1955; instructor pharmacology, School Dental Medicine, Harvard University, Boston, 1955-1957; associate in pharmacology, School Dental Medicine, Harvard University, 1957-1963; assistant professor pharmacology, School Dental Medicine, Harvard University, 1964; physiologist, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, 1964-1966; associate professor pharmacology, School Medicine, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1966-1970; professor, School Medicine, U. North Carolina, 1970-1992; director dental research center, U. North Carolina, 1975-1983; professor dental ecology School of Dentistry, U. North Carolina, 1988-1992; professor emeritus, U. North Carolina, since 1992. Member general medicine B study section National Institutes of Health, 1974-1978, clinical science study section, 1981-1985.

Achievements

• Philip Francis Hirsch has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association, Chapel Hill, 1981-1983. Served with Army of the United States, 1943-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Endocrine Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, International Bone and Mineral Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Eugenia Isaeff, September 21, 1956. Children— Steven, Lisa, Kenny, Nancy.

Father:

Harold Hirsch

Mother:

Elsa (Frohman) Hirsch

Spouse:

Eugenia Isaeff