West Virginia University School of Medicine - Pylon Yearbook (Morgantown, WV)

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DR. EDWARD G. STUART Assistant Dean A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Stuart re- ceived a bachelor of science degree from the State Teachers College, West Chester, Pennsylvania, his master of arts de- gree from Temple University, his doctor of philosophy de- gree from the University of Pennsylvania, and his doctor of medicine degree from Duke University. He has instructed at Temple University and Drexel Institute, done post-doctoral work under a grant from the National Cancer Institute, and was a member of the Pathology Department of the University of Virginia. He also received training in neuropathology at the National Institute for Neurological Diseases and Blindness. Presently, Dr. Stuart is associate professor of Pathology and assistant dean of the Medical School, coming to this school in July, 1960. We would especially like to thank Dr. Stuart for serving as advisor to THE FIFTH PYLON. DR. KENNETH E. PENROD West Virginia University Vice-President Dr. Penrod, a native of Blanchester, Ohio, received the bachelor of science degree from Miami University of Ohio in 1938 and the doctor of philosophy degree from Iowa State University in 1942. During World War II, Dr. Penrod served with the Army Air Force in a research capacity as an aviation physiologist in the Northern Pacific and European theaters. After military service, he joined the Boston University School of Medicine and then Duke University School of Medicine as professor of physiology. At Duke, he was also assistant dean of the Medical School. He joined the West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1959 as professor of physiology and vice-president of the Medical Center. Dr. Penrod is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; he is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, among other honoraries. 10