Background
Palmer, Roger Farley was born on September 23, 1931 in Albany, New York, United States.
Palmer, Roger Farley was born on September 23, 1931 in Albany, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, St. Saint Louis University, 1953; postgraduate, Florida State University, 1955-1956; postgraduate, Woods Hole Marine Biology Laboratory, 1956; Doctor of Medicine, University Florida, 1960.
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1960-1961;
resident in medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1961-1962;
assistant department biochemistry, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1957;
assistant medicine, Osler Medical Service, 1960-1962;
instructor pharmacology and therapeutics, U. Florida, 1962;
assistant professor pharmacology, therapeutics and medicine, U. Florida, 1964-1967;
associate professor pharmacology and medicine, U. Florida, 1967-1969;
professor medicine, chief division clinical pharmacology, U. Florida, 1969-1970, 81-82;
professor, department chairman pharmacology, professor medicine, U. Miami, Florida, 1970-1981;
clinical professor medicine, U. Miami, since 1982. Chairman pharmacology section National Board Med Examiners, 1977-1981. Consultant National Academy Sciences.
Chairman pharmacology section National Board Medical Examiners, 1977-1981.
Served with United States Army Reserve. Member American College Clinical Pharmacology, American Federation Clinical Research, American Therapeutic Society (prize essay award 1970), American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (emeritus), New York Academy of Sciences, Southern Society Clinical Investigation, United States Pharmacopeia Revision Committee, International Study Group Research Cardiac Metabolism, American Society Internal Medicine, Royal Society Health, Key Biscayne Yacht Club (board governors 1994-1997, fleet surgeon 1999-2000), Sigma Xi.
Married Nelida Santiago, April 1994.