Background
Friedman, Robert Morris was born on November 21, 1932 in New York City. Son of Jack and Rose M. (Weiss) Friedman.
pathologist molecular biologist
Friedman, Robert Morris was born on November 21, 1932 in New York City. Son of Jack and Rose M. (Weiss) Friedman.
Bachelor with honors, Cornell University, 1954. Doctor of Medicine, New York University, 1958.
Intern Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1958-1959. Resident The Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1961-1963. Pathologist National Institutes of Health, 1963-1973, laboratory chief, 1973-1980.
Chairman department pathology Uniformed Services University, since 1981. Visiting scientist National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, 1963-1964, 71-73. Visiting professor Warwick University, Coventry, United Kingdom, 1981, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 1993.
Adjunct professor pathology Georgetown University Medical School, since 1992. President International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research, 1996-1998. Consultant National Institute Allergy Infectious Diseases, assistant sec defence health affairs.
Lecturer in field. Captain United States Public Health Service, 1979-1990.
Member board alumni governor New York University School Medicine. Fellow College American Pathologists. Member American Society for Investigative Pathology, American Society for Microbiology, International Academy Pathology, International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research (honorary)(secretary 1994-1995, president 1996-1998), Washington Academy Medicine, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Ina Reichler, December 15, 1989 (deceased August 1992). Children: Thomas, Deborah, Antony. Married Harriet H. Schisgall, January 9, 1994.