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In Memoriam — Keith Parker, chief
of endocrinology*
Dr. Keith Parker, chief of endocrinology, director of the Jean D. Wilson Center for Biomedical Research and holder of the J.D. and Maggie E. Wilson Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Research, died of a myocardial infarction Dec. 13. He was 54. The son of physician scientists, Dr. Parker attended Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., and earned his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees at Washington University in St. Louis. He then trained in internal medicine at UT Southwestern before moving to Harvard University to study molecular genetics. There he pursued his interest in steroid hormone synthesis, which he developed during his stellar career. Read More
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