Normann, Sigurd MD, PhD Professor and Chief Cardiovascular Pathology
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Dept. of Pathology,
Immunology and Laboratory Medicine University of Florida College of Medicine P.O. Box 100275 Gainesville, FL 32610-0275 Office Location and Express Mail address: Office: (352) 392-3146 |
Areas of Expertise:
Cardiovascular Pathology
Background & Education:
Dr. Normann received his MD degree from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1960. He interned in surgery at the University of California, San Francisco, and from 1961 to 1966 was in a combined residency/PhD program in Pathology at the University of Washington. From 1966 to 1968, he served in the United States Army Research and Development Command and was awarded a Certificate of Outstanding Achievement for research from the Assistant Secretary of the Army in 1968. He joined the faculty of the University of Florida in 1968 and trained in cardiovascular pathology at Northwick Park Hospital, England in 1975. He was a consultant and co-investigator with the Swiss Institute for Medical Research, Davos, Switzerland from 1975 to 1986 and organized the IX International Congress on macrophage biology in 1982. Dr. Normann served as President of the Society for Leukocyte Biology (formerly the Reticuloendothelial Society) in 1979 and as President of the American Cancer Society, Florida Division in 1999. Dr. Normann played a key role in the legislation that created the Florida Biomedical Research Program. He was appointed to the Florida Biomedical Research Council in 2000.
Dr. Normann was appointed Chief of Cardiovascular Pathology in 1975 and has coordinated the medical student courses in pathology from 1990 to 2005. In 1995, he received the Teacher of the Year Award from the College of Medicine as well as the Basic Science Teacher of the Year Award. In 2004, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award presented by the College of Medicine. He is a member of the Society of Teaching Scholars of the College of Medicine, the College of Medicine Curriculum Committee, Academic Status Committee, and is Chair of the College of Medicine Compensation Committee.
Current Interests:
- Cardiovascular pathology
- Medical student pathology education
Related Links:
Curriculum Vitae (click to download MS-Word document)
Selected Publications
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