Suzanne Samuels Mirra

Background

Mirra, Suzanne Samuels was born on February 16, 1943 in New York City.

Education

Bachelor, Hunter College, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1967.

Career

Instructor pathology, Yale University School Medicine, New Haven, 1971-1973; staff pathologist, Atlanta VA Medical Center, Decatur, Georgia, 1973-1997; assistant professor pathology, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1973-1980; associate professor pathology, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1981-1993; professor pathology, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1993-1997; professor, chair department pathology, State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, since 1997. Director, principal investor Emory Alzheimer's Disease Center, Atlanta, 1991-1997.

Achievements

• Suzanne Samuels Mirra has been listed as a noteworthy Neuropathologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow College American Pathologists (Presidential award 1987,89, Herbert Lansky award 1990, chair neuropathology commission 1992-1995). Member American Association Neuropathologists (vice president professional affairs 1992-1997, president-elect 1998-1999), Alzheimer's Association (board directors Atlanta chapter 1987-1997, national board directors).