Background
Roberts, Robert J. was born on September 19, 1939 in Centralia, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Waldo J. and Anna Laura (Von Behren) Roberts.
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Robert J. Roberts
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Bachelor of Science, Washington State University, 1962; B.Pharmacy, Washington State University, 1964; Master of Science in Pharmacology, U. Iowa, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, U. Iowa, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, U. Iowa, 1970.
Career
Intern in pediatrics, U. Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, 1970-1971;
pediatrics resident, U. Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, 1971-1973;
instructor pharmacology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1968-1971;
assistant professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1971-1973;
associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1973-1977;
chairman division pediatrics clinical pharmacology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1973-1987;
member division neonatology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1973-1987;
professor pharmacology/pediatrics, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1977-1987;
professor, department chairman pediatrics, medical director Children's Medical Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1987-1997;
Adjunct Professor department pharmacology, clinical professor department pediatrics, Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, 1993-1997. Visiting professor Harvard Joint Program in Neonatology/Boston Children's Hospital, 1979. Consultant in field; reviewer March of Dimes grants, Canada Heart Association.
Member pediatrics advisory panel United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., 1995-1997. Board directors Health Superior vena cava syndrome Foundation, member Executive Committee, 1987-1997, member Piedmont Liability Trust board, 1989-1997.
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Membership
Fellow American Academy Pediatricians. Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Society Toxicology, American Academy Clinical Toxicology, Society Pediat. Research, American Society Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Perinatal Research Society (Executive Committee 1989-1991), Midwest Society for Pediat.
Research, American Pediat.Soc., Southern Society for Pediat. Research, Virginia Perinatal Society.
Connections
Married Donna M. Whitney, Mar.23, 1940. Children: Robert J. Junior, CeAnn M. Wambacher.
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American
Awards
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Recipient Faculty Development award in clinical pharmacology PMA Foundation, 1973, Herbert C. Miller Visiting lecturer, U. Kansas, 1981, Pfizer lecturer in clinical pharmacology Dartmouth Medical School, 1985, Texas Technology Medical School, 1985. Grantee National Institutes of Health, 1985-1987, 87-92, 86-92, 86-89, 93-95, 90-95, 92-97, Food and Drug Administration, 1985-1987, Proctor and Gamble, 1985-1987, 3M Company, 1985-1986, International Vaccine Access Center corporation, 1985.Recipient Faculty Development award in clinical pharmacology PMA Foundation, 1973, Herbert C. Miller Visiting lecturer, U. Kansas, 1981, Pfizer lecturer in clinical pharmacology Dartmouth Medical School, 1985, Texas Technology Medical School, 1985. Grantee National Institutes of Health, 1985-1987, 87-92, 86-92, 86-89, 93-95, 90-95, 92-97, Food and Drug Administration, 1985-1987, Proctor and Gamble, 1985-1987, 3M Company, 1985-1986, International Vaccine Access Center corporation, 1985.