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VOLUME 19, NUMBER 32
August 18, 1972
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA
8 New Promotions Announced
Eight faculty members have been
promoted to full professors. They are
Drs. Richard 0. Burns, Richard S.
Metzgar, Suydam Osterhout, Eva J.
Salber, Donald Silver, Edward Everett
Anderson, John A. Goree and Herman
Grossman.
Dr. Burns was promoted to professor
of microbiology. He received his B.S.
degree in 1955 at St. Michael's College,
Winooski, Vt, a master's in 1958 from
St. Bonaventure University in Olean,
N.Y., and a Ph.D. in 1962 at the
University of Illinois. He came to Duke in
1964.
Dr. Metzgar, who was promoted to
professor of immunology, obtained his
B.S. degree in 1951 at the University of
Florida and his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees
from the University of Buffalo. He has
been at Duke since 1962. Since 1965 he
also has been a part-time staff member of
Emory University's Yerkes Regional
Primate Research Center in Atlanta.
Dr. Osterhout, who is associate
director for admissions in the School of
Medicine, was named professor of
microbiology. He received his B.A. degree
from Princeton, his M.D. from Duke and
a Ph.D. from the Rockefeller Institute.
Dr. Salber, of Cape Town, South
Africa, was named professor of
community health sciences. She received
M.D., Ch.B., D. P. H. and M.D. degrees at
the University of Cape Town. She joined
Duke in 1971 after holding several
positions at Harvard University.
Dr. Silver, a 1955 graduate of the
Duke medical school, joined the faculty
in 1964 and has been promoted to
professor of surgery. He also earned his
undergraduate degree at Duke. He is
director of Duke's Surgical Vascular
Clinic.
Dr. Anderson, promoted to professor
of urology, earned his M.D. at Duke in
1958. He is consulting urologist at Watts
Hospital in Durham and the Oteen VA
Hospital and is attending urologist at the
Durham VA Hospital.
Dr. Goree, promoted to professor of
radiology, earned his A.B. at Stanford, his
M.S. at the University of Southern
California and an M.D. at Duke. He
joined the Duke faculty in 1959, and he
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RECEIVES GRANT—lUe Durham County Chapter of the National Foundation
March of Dimes awarded a $6,000 grant to Dr, George W. Brumley, (pictured at far
right), associate professor of Pediatrics and co-director. Division of Perinatal
Medicine, for the care of infants with birth defects in the Intensive Care Nursery at
Duke Hospital. The presentation was made by Bill Whichard, (left), chapter chairman,
and Mickey Fogleman, (middle), Walk-A-Thon chairman.
Funds for the grant were raised by Durham County participants in a March of
Dimes Walk-A-Thon, held in mid-May of this year. Over $6,000 was raised and in
addition, over $4,000 was accumulated from mail-in pledges.
Part of the $6,000 grant that Dr. Brumley received will be used to purchase an
Infant Care System which will serve to house critically ill babies in the Intensive Care
Nursery and provide much needed standardized equipment.
At the presentation. Dr. Brumley and Whichard awarded plaques to the following
persons who were responsible for the March of Dimes Walk-A-Thon, raising a total of
$6,776.82; Mickey Fogleman; Frank Manson, WSSB Radio Station; W. W. Bowen, Jr.,
Bull City Citizens Band Club; Jim Brock, Burger King; and Captain Kevin J. Jorgenson,
17th Army Reserve.
Also on hand for.the occasion was Jack McGee, central field representative for the
March of Dimes in North Carolina, (photo by Bill Boyarsky)