Clark M. Blatteis | |
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Born | |
Died | March 14, 2021 | (aged 88)
Nationality | |
Alma mater | Rutgers University (BA, 1954) University of Iowa (MS, 1955; PhD, 1957) |
Spouse |
Yolanda Fuentes Barriga
(m. 1958; died 2018) |
Children | 3 |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physiology |
Institutions | University of Tennessee College of Medicine United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine |
Doctoral advisor | Steven M. Horvath |
Other academic advisors | Alberto Hurtado Geoffrey S. Dawes |
Clark Martin Blatteis (June 25, 1932 – March 14, 2021), was a German-American biomedical researcher. After escaping Nazi Germany as a child, he became a distinguished professor in the field of physiology at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee, where much of his work focused on discovering details of the mechanisms by which fevers develop.[1]