What is Eugene Braunwald?
'''Eugene Braunwald''' (born August 15, 1929) is an Austrian-born American [[cardiology|cardiologist]]. He was born in [[Vienna]], [[Austria]]. He has been a member of the [[National Academy of Sciences]] since 1974. Braunwald was chief of cardiology and clinical director at the [[National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute]] of the [[National Institutes of Health]]. He was then hired to the [[University of California, San Diego]] where from 1968-1972 he was the founding Chair of the Department of Medicine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pulsus.com//journals/pdf_frameset.jsp?jnlKy=1&atlKy=6811&isArt=t&jnlAdvert=Cardio&adverifHCTp=&sTitle=Dr%20Eugene%20Braunwald:%20The%20first%20recipient%20of%20the%20Libin/AHFMR%20Prize%20in%20Cardiovascular%20Research,%20Pulsus%20Group%20Inc&HCtype=Physician|title=Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Braunwald Libin/AHFMR Prize announcement|access-date=December 23, 2008|archive-date=May 26, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526083442/http://www.pulsus.com//journals/pdf_frameset.jsp?jnlKy=1&atlKy=6811&isArt=t&jnlAdvert=Cardio&adverifHCTp=&sTitle=Dr%20Eugene%20Braunwald%3A%20The%20first%20recipient%20of%20the%20Libin%2FAHFMR%20Prize%20in%20Cardiovascular%20Research%2C%20Pulsus%20Group%20Inc&HCtype=Physician|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?sec=health&res=9B0DEFDA1F30F936A25752C0A961948260 New York Times article 1/15/1987] *[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A01E4DF153BF937A25755C0A965948260 New York Times article 6/14/1983] *[http://www.bates.edu/x34831.xml Dr. Eugene Braunwald biography] {{DEFAULTSORT:Braunwald, Eugene}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Scientists from New York City]] [[Category:Scientists from Vienna]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] {{US-bio-stub}}