Background
Perkins, Robert Louis was born on February 20, 1931 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Marcell and Lola Ruth (Freeman) Perkins.
Perkins, Robert Louis was born on February 20, 1931 in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Robert Marcell and Lola Ruth (Freeman) Perkins.
AB, West Virginia University, 1953; Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1956; Master of Science in Medicine, Ohio State University, 1962.
Instructor medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1961-1965; assistant professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1965-1969; associate professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1969-1973; professor medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1973; professor medical microbiology, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1974; Pomerene professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1977-1982; Saslaw professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1982-1990; director infectious diseases division, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1971-1987; director medical education, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, since 1990.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1958-1960. Fellow American College of Physicians, Infectious Disease Society American. Member Control Society for Clinical Research, American Federation Clinical Research.
Married Ruth Caloccia, Sept.7, 1952 (deceased 1978). Children: Cathy Lynn, Robert Louis. Married PenelopeJoel Brodgen, December 24, 1983.