Paul grundy md biography of william e

William E. This issue honors the memory of Dr. Paul, a towering figure in immunology for decades 1.

Paul Grundy is an American physician known as the "godfather" of the Patient Centered Medical Home.

In these pages are a series of 16 articles 15 reviews and 1 research article , most of which are authored by Bill's former trainees. It is noteworthy that Bill would often refer to those in his lab as colleagues, no matter how junior the lab member was. While this title may have felt not fitting to the trainee, there is little doubt that Bill had both a respect for those who worked for him and an expectation that one day they would have achievements worthy of making them his colleague.

This gesture may well have served as one of many motivating factors which led to the extraordinary array of individuals who are Bill's legacy.

Paul Grundy, founding president of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative and “godfather” of the patient-centered medical home movement, has spent 40 years focused on a Missing: william e.

The articles in this issue cover the vast interests and expertise that germinated within Bill's lab and in the Laboratory of Immunology, and now flower throughout the scientific and medical world—validation of Bill's prescience in the title he chose for his trainees. They include the gamut of basic, translational and clinical findings covering topics which were close to home for Bill, such as the effects and regulation of IL-4 and IL in various cell types Prout et al.

This issue also contains many important research topics that are the focuses of some independent groups Zhu ; Shevach ; Kanellopoulou and Muljo ; Natarajan et al. Below, we also include an introduction to this issue by Bill's beloved wife Marilyn, which provides all of us a more complete memory of Bill, whose endless fascination with, and contributions to the world went well-beyond science.

Hopefully these articles and Mrs. Paul's personal reflections will be enlightening to the reader as the state of the art in immunology and beyond, but also provide a reminder of the enormous impact Bill has had in shaping the art, and the artists and whose work is presented here. There is no doubt that Bill's endless fascination continues.

Bill was lucky. He knew from childhood that he wanted to be a scientist.