Background
Paterson, Philip Y. was born on February 6, 1925 in Minneapolis. Son of Donald Gildersleeve and Margaret (Young) Paterson.
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Philip Y. Paterson
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Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1946; Bachelor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1947; Doctor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1948.
Career
Intern, Minneapolis General Hospital, 1948-1949;
research fellow division infectious diseases, Tulane University School Medicine, 1949-1950;
instructor in medicine American Heart Association research fellow, Tulane University School Medicine, 1950-1951;
American Heart Association research fellow department microbiology, University of Virginia School Medicine, 1953;
assistant resident and co-resident in medicine university hospital, University of Virginia School Medicine, 1953-1955;
assistant professor microbiology, instructor in medicine, established investigator, American Heart Association, 1955-1957;
medical officer, Laboratory Immunology, National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1957-1960;
visiting assistant professor microbiology, New York University, 1957-1960;
associate professor medicine, New York University, 1960-1965;
associate professor medicine, director, Samuel J. Sackett Research laboratories
and chief section infectious diseases, department medicine, Northwestern University, 1965-1966;
Samuel J. Sackett professor medicine and chief infectious diseases, hypersensitivity section, department medicine, Northwestern University-McGaw Medical Center, 1966-1972;
Samuel J. Sackett professor medicine and microbiology, chief infectious diseases-hypersensitivity section, Northwestern University-McGaw Medical Center, 1972-1975;
professor microbiology-immunology, department chairman microbiology-immunology, Northwestern University Medical and Dental Schools, 1975-1987;
professor microbiology-immunology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1987-1990;
Guy and Anne Youmans professor microbiology-immunology, Northwestern University Medical and Dental Schools, 1982-1987;
professor neurobiology and physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1983-1990;
professor and chairman emeritus microbiology-immunology, professor emeritus neurobiology and physiology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, since 1990. Christine Larsen lecturer School Medicine, Albuquerque, 1973. Distinguished lecturer Annual Meeting Association American Physicians and Western Section American Federation Clinical Research, Carmel, California, 1974.
Grace Faillace Memorial lecturer Leo Goodwin Institute Cancer Research, Nova U., 1978. Ernest Witebsky Memorial lecturer 6th International Convocation on Immunology, Niagara Falls, New York, 1978. Joseph E. Smadel Memorial lecturer Annual Meeting, Infectious Diseases Society American, Atlanta, 1978.
Lecturer Society Cosmetic Chemists, 1985. Founder's day speaker Northwestern University Medical School, 1989. Member of advisory commission on drugdevel.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society, 1973-1985, research and planning committee, 1963-1967, advising committee on fundamental research, 1968-1971, 74-78. Member advanced.coun. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome subcommittee National Institute Allergy Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health, 1988-1991.
Member research study committee American Heart Association, 1978-1981. Member internat.med. advisory board International Federation Multiple Sclerosis Socs., 1973-1990. Participant Mid-West Immunol.
Conference, secretary-treasurer, 1974-1976, chairman, 1977-1978. Member of advisory panel American Board Medical Laboratory Immunology, 1978-1984.
Achievements
Membership
Served to captain, Medical Corps United States Army, 1951-1953. Member American Federation Clinical Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science (fellow council), American Society Microbiology, American Association Immunologists, Harvey Society, American Society Clinical Investigation, Infectious Diseases Society American (Gold medal 1978), Central Society Clinical Research, American Rheumatism Association, Association American Physicians, American Clinical and Climatological Association, Wisconsin Academy Science, Arts and Letters, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Virginia Lee Bray, March 22, 1947. Children: Anne, Peter, Benjamin.
