William Robert Harlan

Background

Harlan, William Robert was born on November 1, 1930 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of William Robert and Helen J. (Weaver) Harlan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, University Virginia, 1951; M.D. magna cum laude, Medical College Virginia, 1955.

Career

Intern, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1955-1956; resident in medicine, Duke U. Hospital, Durham, North Carolina, 1958-1962; director, Clinical Research Center, Medical College Virginia, 1963-1970; associate dean, U. Alabama Medical School, 1970-1972; professor medicine and community health science, Duke U., 1972-1974; professor medicine and postgraduate medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1974-1988; assistant dean Medical School, University of Michigan director division epidemology and clinical applications, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, 1988-1991; associate director for disease prevention, National Institutions of Health, Bethesda, since 1991. Consultant World Bank. Member science advisory board United States Air Force.

Member Armed Forces Epidemiology Board, National Institutes of Health study sections and advisory councils.

Achievements

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

Membership

Served with Medical Corps United States Navy, 1956-1958. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Heart assosiation, New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Married Linda Carol Mavencamp, August 23, 1980. Children: Elizabeth, William, Christopher, Nicole.

Father:

William Robert Harlan

Mother:

Helen J. (Weaver) Harlan

Spouse:

Linda Carol Mavencamp

child:

Nicole Harlan

child:

Christopher Harlan

child:

Elizabeth Harlan

child:

William Harlan