Background
Pretlow, Thomas Garrett was born on December 11, 1939 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States. Son of William Ribble and May (Tiffany) Pretlow.
pathology educator physician researcher
Pretlow, Thomas Garrett was born on December 11, 1939 in Warrenton, Virginia, United States. Son of William Ribble and May (Tiffany) Pretlow.
Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1960. Doctor of Medicine, University Rochester, 1965.
Intern, University Hospitals, Madison, Wisconsin, 1965-1966, fellow McArdle Laboratory, 1966-1967. Research associate National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1967-1969. Assistant professor pathology Rutgers Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1969-1970.
Associate professor pathology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, 1971-1973, professor pathology, 1974-1983, professor biochemistry, 1982-1983.
Visiting professor pathology Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1983-1984;professor pathology Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1983, professor oncology,1987, professor environmental health science, 1991, professor urology, 1994. Consultant National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1976-1995, American Institute Cancer Research, 1995.
Member editorial board Cell Biophysics, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1978-1982.
Member of executive board Birmingham council Boy Scouts American, 1979-1983, Greater Cleveland council Boy Scouts American, 1984-1990. Served to lieutenant commander United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Member American Association Pathologists, American Association Immunologists, International Academy Pathology, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Association Cancer Research.
Club: Serra (president Birmingham Chapter.1982-1983).
Married Theresa Pace, June29, 1963. Children: James Michael, Joseph Peter, David Mark.