Susanna Harris

Background

Harris, Susanna was born on May 11, 1919 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Barnet and Rebecca (Goodman) Shapiro.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1940. Bachelor of Science, Drexel University, 1942. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1948.

Career

Instructor bacteriology, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1948-1951; assistant professor pediatrics research, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1951-1954; associate professor immunology in pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1954-1982.

Achievements

• Susanna Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Immunologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Academy Microbiology, American Association Immunology, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocation: reading.

Connections

Married Tennessee Harris, December 26, 1940. Children: Joseph D., Elizabeth.

Father:

Barnet Shapiro

Mother:

Rebecca (Goodman) Shapiro

Spouse:

Tennessee Harris

child:

Elizabeth Harris

child:

Joseph D. Harris