Background
Poirier, Thomas Paul was born on April 26, 1954 in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Son of Warren Herbert and Lea Marie Poirier.
Poirier, Thomas Paul was born on April 26, 1954 in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. Son of Warren Herbert and Lea Marie Poirier.
Bachelor in Biology, Eastern Connecticut State University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, U. Massachusetts, 1983; Doctor of Medicine, U. Tennessee, 1989.
National Institutes of Health pre-doctoral trainee, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1976-1982; National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1982-1985; research biologist, VA Medical Center, Memphis, 1982-1985; research microbiologist, VA Medical Center, Memphis, 1985-1989; resident in internal medicine, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, since 1989. Contributor chapter to: Streptococcal Genetics, 1987, 91. Contributor articles to Journal Experimental Medicine, Infectious Immunology.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians, American Society Microbiology, Sigma Xi.
Married Kathleen Ann Ryan, May 18, 1985. 1 child, Christopher.