Background
Jones, Robert Brooke was born on September 14, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Melvin and Evaleen (Brooke) Jones.
microbiologist and immunologist educator
Jones, Robert Brooke was born on September 14, 1942 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Son of Robert Melvin and Evaleen (Brooke) Jones.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, U. North Carolina, 1964, Doctor of Medicine 1970, Doctor of Philosophy.in Biochemistry, 1970. Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine.
Intern University Washington, Seattle, 1970—1971, resident, 1974—1976, fellow in infectious diseases, 1976—1978. Assistant professor Indiana University School Medicine, Indianapolis, 1978—1983, associate professor medicine, microbiology and immunology, 1983—1986, professor, since 1986, associate dean, since 1997. Chief Executive Officer, medical director Wishard Health Services, Indianapolis.
Director Midwest Sexually Transmitted Diseases Research Center, since 1983. Member National Institutes of Health Bacteriology Review Group, 1987. Lieutenant Commander United States Navy, 1971-1974.
Member National Institutes of Health bacteriology review group, 1987. Served tolt. commander United States Navy, 1971-1974. National Institutes of Health grantee, 1983.
Fellow American College of Physicians.
Member American Venereal Disease Association (board directors since 1983), American Society Microbiology, Infectious Disease Society American, American Federation Clinical Republican. Member Society of Friends.
Married Barbara BurgessMcLawhorn, September 7, 1963. Children: Julia Ashley, Jonathan Davis, Quinnette Brooke.