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James E. Bowman - Wikipedia. James Edward Bowman Jr. (February 5, 1923 – September 28, 2011) was an American physician and specialist in pathology, hematology, and genetics. [1] [2] He was a professor of pathology and genetics at the Pritzker School of Medicine at the University of Chicago.
Apr 19, 2021 · Dr. James E. Bowman worked to promote medical and social justice through his study of rare blood diseases like favism & sickle cell anemia.
When renowned University of Chicago genetics researcher James Bowman, MD, was first approached about using his namesake for a new society to support underrepresented minorities in their academic medical careers, he was honored—but hesitant.
Sep 29, 2011 · James E. Bowman was the first tenured African American professor in the Biological Sciences Division and a pioneer in inherited blood diseases and population genetics. He studied genetic variation among diverse populations, especially those of African origin, and advocated for minority health and access to academic medical careers.
Feb 11, 2020 · James E. Bowman, MD, who died in September 2011 at 88, had just become the first tenured African American faculty member in medicine at the University.
Dr. James Bowman was the first black professor to given tenure in the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago. He is best known for his work on the genetics of race, especially G6PD Deficiency (Favism), and Sickle-Cell disease.
A medical geneticist and bioethicist, James Edward Bowman (1923-2011) was a professor of medicine and pathology at the University of Chicago. He gained national recognition as a leader in raising awareness about the ethical and social consequences of large-scale genetic testing programs.
