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OSWALD THEODORE AVERY

 

Halifax, Nova Scotia, October 21, 1877

A.B., Colgate University, 1900
M.D., Columbia University, 1904

Honorary: Sc. D., Colgate, 1921
L.L.D,., McGill University, 1955
Sc.D., New York University 1947

Paul Ehrlich Gold Medal
Joseph Mather Smith Prize, Columbia University
John Philips Memorial Award, American College

of Physicians
Kober Medal, Association of American Physicians
Medal of the New York Academy of Medicine
Lasker Award, American Public Health

Association 1947
Copley Medal 1945 of The Royal Society of London
The Charles Mickle Fellowship Univ. of Toronto 1946

Hoagland Laboratory, Brooklyn, Associate Director,
1907~1913

Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research:
Assistant, Department of Hospital, Oct., 1915

Assoolate, " " 7 July 1, 1915
Associate Member July 1, 1919
Member July 1, 1923
Emeritus Member July 1, 1943

Det. Norski Videnskags Akademi Oslo, 10932

Correspondant etranger Academie Royal de Medicine
de Belgique, 1933 Foreign Member

National Academy of Sciences, 1955

Foreign Member, Royal Society of London, 1944

New York Academy of Sciences, Honorary Member, 1944

Association of American Physicians

American Association of Pathologists and
Immunologists (President, 1934)

American Association of Immunologists (Pres., 1929)

American Public Health Association

Harvey Society

Society for Hxperimental Pathology

American Association for the Advancement of Science

Society of American Bacteriologists, Honorary
Member 1944

Consultant to Secretary of War-Member of Board
for the Study and Control of Epidemic
Diseases, office of the Surgeon General,
U.S.Army, 1942

Member Subcommittee on Infectious Diseases,
National Research Council, 1943

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

N. ¥. Academy of Medicine

Honorary Member Pathological Society of Gr.Br.& Ire

Honorary Member Soo. of General Microbiology (Eng.)

American Academy Arts and Sciences