| 词条 | Robert S. Desowitz |
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| name = Robert S. Desowitz, PhD | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = Robert S. Desowitz | birth_date = January 2, 1926 | birth_place = New York | death_date = {{Death date and age|2008|03|24|1926|01|02}} | death_place = Pinehurst, North Carolina | parents = | occupation = researcher of tropical medicine, parasites, and malaria, and author | relations = | years_active = | spouse = Carrolee Desowitz[1] | children = Duba Desowitz-Leibell, Gregory Desowitz[1] }} Robert S. Desowitz, PhD (January 2, 1926 in New York - March 24, 2008 in Pinehurst, North Carolina), was a researcher of tropical medicine, parasites, and malaria, and an author. Life and careerDesowitz was born in New York, where he attended Niagara Falls High School. He served in the United States Army from 1944 to 1946. He received a bachelor's degree from the University at Buffalo in 1948. He earned a double doctorate in parasitology and medical biology from the University of London in 1951.[2] From 1951 to 1960, he worked for West African Institute for Trypanosomiasis Research in Vom, Nigeria.[1] In 1960, he joined the University of Malaya in Singapore as Professor of Parasitology, where he worked until 1965. He then worked as Chief of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Laboratory's Department of Parasitology in Bangkok from 1965 to 1968.[2] While working there, he spent time doing research in Papua New Guinea.[1] Desowitz worked from 1968 to 1995 as a professor in public health, tropical medicine, and microbiology at the John A. Burns School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii.[2][3] During his tenure there, he spent time researching malaria in Kenya.[1] Upon retirement as professor emeritus from the University of Hawaii, Desowitz worked as adjunct professor of epidemiology at the University of North Carolina's School of Public Health.[2] Bibliography
References1. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite journal |last=Miller |first=Louis H. |last2=Duffy |first2=Patrick E. |date=June 2008 |title=Robert S. Desowitz January 2, 1926–March 24, 2008 |url=http://www.ajtmh.org/content/78/6/849.full |journal=American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene |publisher= |volume=78 |issue=6 |pages=849–850 |doi= |access-date=14 August 2015}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Desowitz, Robert S.}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite web |url=http://archives.starbulletin.com/2008/04/03/news/story15.html |title=UH professor emeritus put passion into medical study |last1=Altonn |first1=Helen |date=3 April 2008 |website=starbulletin.com |publisher=Honolulu Star-Bulletin |access-date=13 August 2015 |quote=}} 3. ^{{cite web |url=http://articles.latimes.com/19911126/news/vw116_1_malariacapers |title=Malaria Is Still Thriving, and It Tells a Saga of Human Tragedy : THE MALARIA CAPERS, More Tales of Parasites and People, Research and Reality, by Robert S. Desowitz; W.W. Norton |last1=Kevles |first1=Bettyann |date=26 November 1991 |website=latimes.com |publisher=Los Angeles Times |access-date=13 August 2015 |quote=}} 7 : 1926 births|2008 deaths|Alumni of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine|National University of Singapore faculty|University at Buffalo alumni|University of Hawaii faculty|American biologists |
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