William Brown Applegate

Background

Applegate, William Brown was born on July 28, 1946 in Louisville. Son of Henry L. and Margaret E. Applegate.

Education

Bachelor, U. Louisville, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, U. Louisville, 1972; Master in Public Health, Harvard University, 1973; postgraduate, U. North Carolina, 1977.

Career

Assistant professor medicine, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1977-1979; associate professor medicine and preventive medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1979-1987; professor medicine and preventive medicine, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1987; director center for prevention research, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1992; director general clinical research center, U. Tennessee, Memphis, since 1992.

Achievements

• William Brown Applegate has been listed as a noteworthy Physician educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Geriatrics Society (board directors since 1985, president 1992-1993), American College Physicians. Member National Institute Aging (national advisors county 1988-1991), American Heart Association Council (Executive Committee since 1993).

Connections

Married Gail M. Reekers, July31, 1982. Children: Elizabeth, Shelley.

Father:

Henry L. Applegate

Mother:

Margaret E. Applegate

Spouse:

Gail M. Reekers

child:

Shelley Applegate

child:

Elizabeth Applegate