William Oliver Weigle

Background

Weigle, William Oliver was born on April 28, 1927 in Monaca, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Oliver James and Caroline Ellen (Alsing) Weigle.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Pittsburgh, 1950; Master of Sciences, University Pittsburgh, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1956.

Career

Research associate pathology, U. Pittsburgh, 1955-1958; assistant professor immunochemistry, U. Pittsburgh, 1959-1961; associate division experimental pathology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, 1961-1962; associate member division, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, 1962-1963; member department experimental pathology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1963-1974; member department immunopathology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1974-1982; department chairman immunopathology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1980-1982; member, vice department chairman immunology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1982-1985; member department immunology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1982-1997; department chairman immunology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1985-1987; professor department immunology, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, 1997-1998; professor emeritus, Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, since 1998. Adjunct Professor biology University of California, San Diego. McLaughlin visiting professor University Texas, 1977.

Member of advisory board Immunetech Pharmaceuticals, San Diego, 1988-1993. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• William Oliver Weigle has been listed as a noteworthy Immunologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Emeritus Council of the Trustees, Lovelace Institute, Albuquerque, since 1996. Member American Association Immunologists, American Society Experimental Pathology (Parke Davis award 1967), American Society Microbiology, New York Academy Sciences, American Association Pathologists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine.

Connections

Married Kathryn May Lotz, September 4, 1948 (divorced 1980). Children— William James, Cynthia Kay. M.Carole G. Romball, September 24, 1983.

Father:

Oliver James Weigle

Mother:

Caroline Ellen (Alsing) Weigle

Spouse:

Kathryn May Lotz