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Dr. Miller
is a Professor Emeritus on Recall at the University of California
(UCLA) School of Medicine in Los Angeles. He earned his Bachelors
of Science from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy; a Bachelors
of Arts in bacteriology; a Master's in microbiology; and a PhD
in infectious diseases - all from UCLA. He has about 150 published
articles, book chapters, manuals and reviews to his credit.
Dr. Miller's
illustrious career spans several decades and around the world:,including
presentations, research, meeting chairmanships, and visiting
professorships at the: University of Texas, University of North
Carolina School of Medicine, University of Arkansas School of
Medicine, National Institutes of Health (Netherlands), World
Health Organization, Oxford University (England), Congress of
Immunology (Italy, and Australia), Polish Academy of Sciences,
University of Vienna (Austria), University of Munich (Germany),
and Alfred Fournier Institute (France).
Miller has
been a member of the NIH Bacteriology and Mycology Study Section
and various other NIH study groups. His awards include the Thomas
Parran Award presented by the American Venereal Disease Association
for his "lifetime contributions to treponemal research and
contributions" and dedication of numerous publications.
He has received a wide variety of awards from his students for
his teaching excellence. He has also received the Award of Excellence
and Innovation in Teaching presented by the UCLA School of Medicine.
He is a member
of the American Society for Microbiology, American Venereal Disease
Association (past President), American Association of Immunologists,
and the International Union against Venereal Diseases and Treponematoses,
and is an honorary member of the Polish National Dermatological
Society. Dr. Miller is a reviewer for several distinguished journals
including the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, Infection
and Immunity, the Journal of Immunology, and the Journal
of Clinical Investigation. He is an Associate Editor to the
LDF's peer-reviewed Journal of Spirochetal and Tick-borne
Diseases.
While his
own accomplishments are formidable, his legacy focuses on his
significant nurturing of students, ever encouraging them to pursue
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