Samuel L. Stanley
Encyclopedia
Samuel Leonard Stanley, Jr. (January 11, 1954-) is an American
Educator and currently the fifth president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook
. He formerly served as the Vice Chancellor for Research at Washington University in St. Louis
.
Dr. Stanley received his B.A. from The College of the University of Chicago and was selected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1976 and was an Albert Schweitzer
fellow at Harvard University
School of Medicine, where he received his M.D.
in 1980. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine
at Massachusetts General Hospital
and his fellowship in infectious disease at Washington University in St. Louis
. He is married to Ellen Li, a practicing gastroenterologist and active researcher.
Since 2003 he has been the Director of the Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.
United States
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Educator and currently the fifth president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook
State University of New York at Stony Brook
The State University of New York at Stony Brook, also known as Stony Brook University, is a public research university located in Stony Brook, New York, on the North Shore of Long Island, about east of Manhattan....
. He formerly served as the Vice Chancellor for Research at Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1853, and named for George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations...
.
Dr. Stanley received his B.A. from The College of the University of Chicago and was selected to Phi Beta Kappa in 1976 and was an Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer OM was a German theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary. He was born in Kaysersberg in the province of Alsace-Lorraine, at that time part of the German Empire...
fellow at Harvard University
Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, established in 1636 by the Massachusetts legislature. Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and the first corporation chartered in the country...
School of Medicine, where he received his M.D.
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...
in 1980. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine
Internal medicine
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They are especially skilled in the management of patients who have undifferentiated or multi-system disease processes...
at Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital is a teaching hospital and biomedical research facility in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts...
and his fellowship in infectious disease at Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is a private research university located in suburban St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1853, and named for George Washington, the university has students and faculty from all fifty U.S. states and more than 110 nations...
. He is married to Ellen Li, a practicing gastroenterologist and active researcher.
Since 2003 he has been the Director of the Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.