Ruy Lourenco

Ruy Lourenco
Dean of the New Jersey Medical School
In office
1989–1999
Preceded byVincent Lanzoni
Succeeded byRussell T. Joffe
Personal details
Born
Ruy Valentim Lourenco

(1928-03-25)March 25, 1928
Lisbon, Portugal
DiedAugust 15, 2021 (aged 93)
Brazil
SpouseTatiana Tscherbakowski Mourao Lourenço
ChildrenPeter Edward
Margaret Philippa
Alma materUniversity of Lisbon (MD)
ProfessionPhysician
Academic administrator
University professor

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 1977 to 1989. The Ruy V. Lourenco Center for the Study of Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens is named in his honor.

Bibliography

  • New Jersey Medicine: The Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. The Society. July 1989. p. 985.

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