Herman N. Eisen, M.D.
Brief Bio
Herman N. Eisen (1918–2014) was professor emeritus in the Department of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dr. Eisen was president of The American Association of Immunologists from 1968 to 1969 and served on the AAI Council from 1963 to 1969. He was awarded the AAI Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997 and the AAI Behring-Heidelberger Award in 1993.
Oral History - Full Interview
Interview Date: Friday, May 4, 2012
Location: Boston, MA
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AAI Service History
Joined: 1951
President: 1968–1969
Vice President: 1967–1968
Councillor: 1963–1967
The Journal of Immunology
Associate Editor: 1954–1959, 1968–1974
Section Editor: 1987–1989
Committees
Nominating Committee: 1969–1970 (chair), 1972–1973 (chair)
Long Range Planning Committee: 1970–1971 (chair)
Awards Committee: 1978–1979, 1990–1992, 1992–1993 (chair)
Blue Ribbon Panel: 1978–1979
Committee for Liaison with DRG, NIH: 1993–1995
Liaison Committee with Research Granting Agencies: 1995–1998 (chair)
Other Service
AAI Representative to FASEB Board: 1967–1970
Awards and Honors
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