Background
Cottrell, Thomas Sylvester was born on February 2, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sylvester Vincent and Cleo (Medley) Cottrell.
pathology educator university dean
Cottrell, Thomas Sylvester was born on February 2, 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Sylvester Vincent and Cleo (Medley) Cottrell.
AB, Brown U., 1955; Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1965.
Assistant professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, 1968-1979; associate professor pathology, State University of New York School Medicine, Stony Brook, since 1979; associate dean clinical affairs, State University of New York School Medicine, Stony Brook, 1979-1988; executive associate dean, State University of New York School Medicine, Stony Brook, 1988-1997; interim executive director U. Hospital, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1983-1984; interim department chairman obstetrics-gynecology. School Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1991-1992; interim department chairman surgery School Medicine, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1996; vice dean, State University of New York, Stony Brook, since 1997.
Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1957-1960. Fellow College American Pathologists, New York Academy of Medicine. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Jane Chichester, July 3, 1959. Children: Matthew Thomas, Anne Medley, Sarah Jane.