Gennaro Tisi Papers, 1964 - 1988

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Gennaro Tisi Papers, 1964 - 1988

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Papers of Gennaro M. Tisi, noted clinical and research specialist in the area of pulmonary medicine and a founding member of the School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego. Author of over 100 original articles, chapters, and abstracts, Tisi's research interests included the staging of lung cancer, medical-pulmonary education, pulmonary physiology and mechanics, and clinical research in pulmonary disease. Arranged into six series, the collection contains research notes, correspondence, manuscripts, administrative memos, committee agendas and minutes, and photographs documenting Tisi's professional life from 1964 to his death in 1988.

23.20 linear feet; (58 archives boxes)

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University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library.

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University of California, San Diego

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Administrative History The Chancellor acts as head of administration and has general authority over the campus. He is responsible for setting up the administrative structure and insuring that the various units function properly. He has specific delegated authority to sign employment contracts of faculty and staff and to represent the University in public forums. Herbert F. York was appointed first Chancellor of the University of C...

Tisi, Gennaro M.

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Biography Gennaro Michael Tisi (September 26, 1935-February 18, 1988), was a pulmonary specialist, both as a clinician and teacher. He earned a B.S. in chemistry, biology, and philosophy from Fordham University in 1956 and a M.D. from Georgetown University Medical School in 1960. He was a founding member of UCSD's medical school, where he worked from 1968 until his death in 1988 of a cerebral hemorrhage at the age of 52. Tisi was ...