Richard Louis Hurwitz

Background

Hurwitz, Richard Louis was born on October 22, 1951 in Albany, New York, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1975; Doctor of Medicine, Albany Medical College, 1975.

Career

Chief resident, Minneapolis Children's Hospital, 1977; resident in pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1975-1978; postdoctoral fellow department pediatrics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1978-1980; research fellow department biochemistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1979-1980; senior fellow pharmacology, U. Washington, Seattle, 1980-1984; assistant professor department pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1984-1994; assistant professor department cell biology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1984-1994; assistant professor department ophthalmology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, 1991-1994; associate professor department pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1995; associate professor cell biology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1995; associate professor department ophthalmology, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1995. Adjunct assistant professor of University Houston, 1991-1996, adjunct associate professor, 1996-1997. Investigator Pediatric Oncology Group, National Cancer Institute, since 1985.

Achievements

• Richard Louis Hurwitz has been listed as a noteworthy Medical sciences educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Leukemia Society American. Member American Medical Association, American Academy Pediatrics, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Harris County Medical Society, Houston Pediatric Society, Pediatric Oncology Group, Society for Pediatric Research, Texas Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: violinist, tennis.

Connections

M. Mary Y. Hurwitz; children: Rebecca, Debra.

child:

Debra Hurwitz

child:

Rebecca Hurwitz