Ruy Valentim Lourenco (March 25, 1928 – August 15, 2021) was an American physician, academic administrator, researcher and professor who was Dean of the New Jersey Medical School from 1989 to 1999. He led medicine at the University of Illinois College of Medicine from 1983 to 1989. The Ruy V. Lourenco Center for the Study of Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens is named in his honor.
Ruy Lourenco | |
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Dean of the New Jersey Medical School | |
In office 1989–1999 | |
Preceded by | Vincent Lanzoni |
Succeeded by | Russell T. Joffe |
Personal details | |
Born | Ruy Valentim Lourenco March 25, 1928 Lisbon, Portugal |
Died | August 15, 2021 (aged 93) Brazil |
Spouse | Tatiana Tscherbakowski Mourao Lourenço |
Children | Peter Edward Margaret Philippa |
Alma mater | University of Lisbon (MD) |
Profession | Physician Academic administrator University professor |
Bibliography
edit- New Jersey Medicine: The Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. The Society. July 1989. p. 985.
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