Background
Gosselin, Robert Edmond was born on September 2, 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of A. Edmond and Grace (Pettengill) Gosselin.
Gosselin, Robert Edmond was born on September 2, 1919 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of A. Edmond and Grace (Pettengill) Gosselin.
Bachelor of Arts, Brown U., 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1945; Doctor of Medicine, University Rochester, 1947.
Medical intern Yale service, Grace-New Haven Hospital, 1947-1948;
instructor pharmacology, U. Rochester, 1948-1952;
assistant professor pharmacology, scientist atomic energy project, U. Rochester, 1954-1956;
professor department pharmacology and toxicology, Dartmouth Medical School, 1956-1989;
professor emeritus, Dartmouth Medical School, since 1989;
department chairman, Dartmouth Medical School, 1956-1975. Director poison information center Hitchcock Hospital, 1957-1982. Consultant United States Public Health Service, 1959-1963, United States Army Chemical Corps, 1954-1959.
Member toxicology study section United States Public Health Service, 1964-1968. Member toxicology advisory board United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, 1978-1985.
President Norwich Development Association, 1965. Served with Army of the United States, 1944-1946. To captain, Medical Corps Army of the United States, 1952-1954.
Member American Physiological Society, American Society Experimental Pharmacology and Therapeutics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Toxicology Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.
Married Ruth L. Smith, June 26, 1948 (deceased December 1977). Children– Peter Gordon, Andrea Lee. Married Patricia S. Whitaker, July 25, 1981.