Robert Ellis Fellows

Background

Fellows, Robert Ellis was born on August 4, 1933 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Robert Ellis and Clara (Talmadge) Fellows.

Education

AB, Hamilton College, 1955. Doctor of Medicine, McGill University, 1959. CM, McGill University, 1959.

Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1969.

Career

Intern New York Hospital, New York City, 1959—1960, assistant resident, 1960—1961, Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal, Canada, 1961—1962. Assistant professor department medicine Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1966—1976, assistant professor department physiology and pharmacology, 1966—1970, associate professor department physiology and pharmacology, associate director medical scientist training program, 1970—1976. Professor & chairman, department physiology and biophysics University Iowa College Medicine, 1976—2002, professor department physiology and biophysics, 1976—2008, professor emeritus department molecular physiology & biophysics, since 2008, director medical science training program, 1976—1997, director physician science program, 1984—1988, director neuroscience program, 1984—1988.

Member National Pituitary Agency Advisory Board. Member National Institutes of Health Population Research Committee, 1981-1986, VA Career Development Review Committee, 1985-1988. Consultant National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, March of Dimes.

Achievements

• Robert Ellis Fellows has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Federation Clinical Research, American Physiological Society, American Society Biological Chemists, American Society Cell Biology, Association Chairmen Depts. Physiology, Bio-chemical Society, Biophysics Society, Endocrine Society, International Society Neuroendocrinology, New York Academy Sciences, Society for Neurosci., Tissue Culture Association, Association Neuroscience Depts. and Programs (president 1995-1996), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Karlen Kiger, July 2, 1983. Children: Kara, Ari, Thomas, Gregory, Jamey.

Father:

Robert Ellis

Mother:

Clara Fellows

Spouse:

Karlen Kiger

child:

Gregory Fellows

child:

Thomas Fellows

child:

Ari Fellows

child:

Kara Fellows

child:

Jamey Fellows