MD Degree: Marquette Medical School, 1969 Completed his surgical and research training at the University of California, San Francisco, in 1974 (Cardiovascular Research). Since 1976, he has held a variety of academic appointments, beginning with The University of Wisconsin and the University of California. Clinical Interests: Burns, Pathophysiology of Post – Traumatic Pulmonary Edema, Prostaglandins and Other Mediators of Microvascular Injury. He is a past president of the American Burn Association. He has researched extensively in the field of the inflammatory and metabolic response from burn injury and on the post burn wound healing. During his distinguished career, he has published over 200 articles, predominantly in the areas of acute respiratory disease, the catabolic state, burns and wound healing. Currently he is Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Burn-Trauma Center and Surgical Intensive Care Unit at the Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA,USA.

Robert H. Demling - CURRICULUM VITAE