William Paul Glezen

Background

Glezen, William Paul was born on March 15, 1931 in Oblong, Illinois, United States. Son of Ward Anderson and Mary Elizabeth (Brown) Glezen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1956.

Career

Intern, Wayne County General Hospital, Eloise, Michigan, 1956-1957; resident, Hurley Hospital, Flint, Michigan, 1959-1960; resident, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1960-1961; chief resident, North Carolina Memorial Hospital, Chapel Hill, 1961-1962; chief enteric and respiratory virus unit, Kansas City (Kansas) Field Station Center Disease Control, 1962-1965; associate professor pediatrics, U. North Carolina School Medicine, Chapel Hill, 1965-1975; professor microbiology and pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1975; head preventive medicine section microbiology and pediatrics, Baylor College Medicine, Houston, since 1989. Member consultative group for vaccine development national vaccine program United States Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1991, influenza technical advisory group, since 1990.

Achievements

• William Paul Glezen has been listed as a noteworthy Pediatrician, virologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commander United States Public Health Service, 1957-1965.

Connections

Married Dorothy Lou Luhman, August 22, 1953. Children: Laurie S., Paul L.

Father:

Ward Anderson Glezen

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth (Brown) Glezen

Spouse:

Dorothy Lou Luhman

child:

Laurie S. Glezen

child:

Paul L. Glezen