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Photographic portrait of Paul Dewitt. Dr. Paul DeWitt completed his undergraduate work and medical training at Vanderbilt University. He was a Founder's Medalist in the School of Medicine in 1905. A prominent Nashville physician and surgeon, DeWitt…

Photographic portrait of Floyd W. Denny, Jr. Dr. Floyd W. Denny, Jr. received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in 1946. He held faculty positions in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota, Vanderbilt University,…

Photographic portrait of Roger M. Des Prez. Roger M. Des Prez came to Nashville in 1963 as Chief of the Medicine at the Nashville Veterans Hospital and Professor of Medicine at Vanderbilt University. Des Prez was the driving force on the Medical and…

Walter Diveley, M.D., received his medical degree (1941) and conducted his residencies (1941, 1946-1948) at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He was part of the clinical faculty from 1954 to 1980, serving as Associate Clinical Professor in…

Max Delbruck came to the United States in 1937 and joined the Vanderbilt Department of Physics in 1940. Dr. Delbruck was at Vanderbilt seven years, based in the Department of Physics and doing his research in the Department of Biology.

Photographic portrait of James Robertson Dawson, Jr. James Robertson Dawson Jr. received his B.A. degree in 1928 and his Doctor of Medicine degree in 1931, both from Vanderbilt. He then became an instructor in the Department of Pathology at…

Photographic portrait of Jack Davies. Jack Davies graduated from Leeds University Medical School in 1941 with a B.Sc. degree in Anatomy. He received his M.D. as a Rockefeller scholar from the University of Iowa in 1943 and also received a M.D. from…

Photographic portrait of Rollin Augustus Daniel, Jr. Rollin A. Daniel was born in Georgia in 1908. His father was a general practitioner and moved the family to Watertown, Tennessee, in 1912. Rollin Daniel graduated from Vanderbilt in 1930 and…

Photographic portrait of Robert Sydney Cunningham. Robert Sydney Cunningham was born and raised in Anderson, SC. He graduated from Davidson College with B.S. and M.A. degrees in 1911, at the age of twenty. He continued his studies in Baltimore at…

Photographic portrait of Glenn Ernest Cullen. Glenn E. Cullen who became the first chairman of the Department of Biochemistry in the newly reorganized Vanderbilt Medical School, was born April 1, 1890, Isle St. George, Ontario, Canada. He received…