Vytautas Pavilanis

Background

Pavilanis, Vytautas was born on June 7, 1920 in Kaunas, Lithuania. Son of Kazys and Antonina (Eimontas) Pavilanis.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Kaunas, 1942; diploma in microbiology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, 1947; diploma in serology and hematology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, 1948; honorary doctorate, U. Quebec, 1988, 89.

Career

Assistant professor pathology, U. Kaunas, 1942-1944; resident physician, Siegburg, Germany, 1944-1945; assistant, Institut Pasteur, Paris, 1945-1948; assistant professor, U. Montreal, Canada, 1948; head virus department, Institut Armand-Frappier, Ville de Laval, Quebec, Canada, 1948-1975; science director, Institut Armand-Frappier, 1970-1975; research coordinator, Institut Armand-Frappier, 1975-1978; director quality control, Institut Armand-Frappier, 1976-1979; assistant director teaching and research, Institut Armand-Frappier, 1978-1982; associate professor, U. Montreal, 1956-1985; professor emeritus, U. Montreal, since 1985; professor, U. Quebec, 1974-1985; professor emeritus, U. Quebec, since 1985. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Vytautas Pavilanis has been listed as a noteworthy Microbiology educator, physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Canada, Royal College Physicians (Canada). Member Canada Society.Microbiology (2d vice president 1966, award 1984), Canada Public Health Association (chairman laboratory section 1969), Virology Club Montreal (president 1969), College Physicians and Surgeons Petroquest Energy, Canada Medical Association, Canada Association Medical Microbiologists, Society Microbiology Petroquest Energy, New York Academy Science.

Connections

Married Irene Stencelis, March 8, 1947. Children: Alain, Christine Gaputis, Marina Pavilanis Branigan, Ingrid.

Father:

Kazys Pavilanis

Mother:

Antonina (Eimontas) Pavilanis

Spouse:

Irene Stencelis

child:

Marina Pavilanis Branigan Pavilanis

child:

Alain Pavilanis

child:

Christine Gaputis Pavilanis

child:

Ingrid Pavilanis