Stanley James Adelstein

Background

Adelstein, Stanley James was born on January 24, 1928 in New York City. Son of George and Belle (Schild) Adelstein.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1953.

Career

Medical house officer, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1953-1954; senior assistant resident physician, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1957-1958; chief resident, Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1959-1960; fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1957-1958; Henry A. and Camilus Christian fellow, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1959-1960; Moseley travel fellow, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1958-1959; instructor anatomy, then assistant professor, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1961-1968; assoc professor radiology, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1968-1972; professor, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1972-1989; Paul C. Cabot professor medical biophysics, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1989-1997; professor pathology, Daniel S. Tosteson university professor, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, since 1997; dean for academic program, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1978-1997. Member National Council for Radiation Protection Measurements, since 1978, director, since 1980, vice president since 1982. Consultant Medical Foundation fellow, 1960-1963.

Walter Dahdy lecturer John Hopkins University, 1996.

Achievements

• Stanley James Adelstein has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee American Board Nuc. Medicine, 1972-1978; member fellowship advising committee Whitaker Foundation, 1991-1997. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Nuc.

Physicians; member American Chemical Society, Biophys.Soc., Association for Radiation Research, Radiation Research Society (councillor 1975-1978), Society Nuc. Medicine (trustee 1970-1974, Blumgart award 1983, Aebersold award 1986), Boylston Medical Society, Institute Medicine, Sigma Xi, TauBeta Pi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Mary Charlesworth Taylor, September 20, 1957. Children: Joseph Burrows, Elizabeth Dunster.

Father:

George Adelstein

Mother:

Belle (Schild) Adelstein

Spouse:

Mary Charlesworth Taylor

child:

Joseph Burrows Adelstein

child:

Elizabeth Dunster Adelstein