President, University of Maryland, Baltimore, June 1, 1994 to March 1, 2010. Retired March 1, 2010.
Board of Visitors, University of Maryland, Baltimore, 1994-2010. Board of Directors, University of Maryland Medical System, 1994-2010. Member, State Council on Cancer Control, 1994-2010; Task Force to Conquer Cancer in Maryland, 1999; Governor's Commission on the Development of Advanced Technology Business, 2003-04; Commission to Develop the Maryland Model for Funding Higher Education, 2006-08.
Born in London, England, 1939. Worcester College, Oxford University, B.A. (preclinical sciences & physiology), 1960; University Laboratory of Physiology, Oxford University, D.Phil., M.A., (physiology), 1963; Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University, B.M. (clinical medicine), 1966; Oxford University, D.M., 1982. Editor, American Journal of Physiology, 1983-90. Board of Directors, University System of Maryland Foundation, 1994-2010. Member, Long Range Planning Committee, American Physiological Society. Fellow, Royal Society of Medicine; board member, Royal Society of Medicine Foundation. Board member, Greater Baltimore Committee; Downtown Partnership; WestSide Redevelopment Inc.; National Aquarium of Baltimore. Chair, Committee on Institutional Conflict of Interest Policy, Association of Academic Health Centers. Former chair, American Association of Academic Health Centers. Baltimore's "Most Influential Leaders," Baltimore Business Journal, 2000. Influential Marylanders in Education, Daily Record, 2008. Baltimore's Extraordinary Technology Advocate (BETA) Award, Greater Baltimore Technology Council, 2009.
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