Faust, Ernest Carroll, 1890-1978

found: Tulane University Libraries, via WWW, February 26, 2020(Biography of Ernest Carroll Faust, Ph. D., 1890-1978; William Vincent Professor of Parasitology, Tulane University; a native of Missouri, Dr. Faust received his graduate training in parasitology in the department of zoology at the University of Illinois; during that time, he also taught biology in a high school in Montana where he collected material for his dissertation on larval trematodes in the Bitter Root Valley of western Montana; Dr. Faust remained at Illinois as instructor in zoology for a short time; he then joined the faculty of the Peking Union Medical College where, for nine years, he taught parasitology and did experimental studies on parasites of man and animals in China; he assumed his position at Tulane in 1928; in his 28 years at Tulane, Dr. Faust was instrumental in the formation of the parasitology program and its introduction into the tropical medicine degree program; he authored several textbooks on the subject and contributed chapters to a dozen textbooks of medicine, pediatrics and therapeutics; when he retired in 1956, Dr. Faust was appointed coordinator of a Tulane-Colombian Program in Medical Education in Colombia; Dr. Faust was widely known for his international contributions to the field of tropical medicine)

found: snac, February 26, 2020(Faust, Ernest Carroll, 1890-1978; born and raised in Carthage, Missouri, Ernest Carroll Faust initially taught high school in his native region after graduating from high school in 1907; he enrolled at Oberlin College in 1909, graduating in 1912; he spent the next two years as research assistant to Henry B. Ward in the department of zoology at the University of Illinois, earning an M.A. while there; in 1917 he completed his doctorate in zoology at the same school; he joined the Rockefeller Foundation in 1919 and spent the next 8 years at the Peking Union Medical College in China teaching and studying parasitology; in 1928 Faust accepted a professorship in parasitology in Tulane University's Department of Tropical Medicine; there he served until 1956 when he became Field Coordinator of the Point IV Tulane-Colombia Program in Medical Education; he worked and taught in Colombia until he retired in 1961 as emeritus professor of parasitology at Tulane)