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List of Professors
| Name |
Years at Michigan |
Position | |
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Paul Henry De Kruif |
1907 | Assistant Professor of Bacteriology |
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John Timon Connell |
1918 - 1921 |
Acting Assistant Professor of Bacteriology Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine |
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Philip Bardwell Hadley |
1920 - 1933 | Professor of Bacteriology |
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Reuben Leon Kahn |
1928 - 1957 |
Professor of Serology of Syphilis Chief of Serology Laboratory Chief of Serologic Consultation Service |
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Alexander Burgess Vial |
1946 - 1963 |
Associate Professor of Surgery Instructor in Bacteriology Director Pasteur Institute |
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Donald Joseph Merchant |
1951 - 1969 | Professor of Bacteriology |
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Prahlad Chattopadnyama Rajam |
1953 - 1963 | Assistant Professor of Bacteriology |
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Philipp Gerhardt |
1954 - 1965 | Professor of Bacteriology |
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Edward C Heath |
1956 - 1963 | Associate Professor of Microbiology & Bacteriology |