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Director, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Assistant Secretary, Department of Health, Education and Welfare

As a heart surgeon and researcher, Dr. Theodore Cooper made many major scientific contributions through his work at NIH, especially on cardiac transplantation and artificial hearts, ventricular innervation and function, and myocardial infarction. He greatly expanded the scope and work of NHLBI, then called National Heart Institute. From 1974-77, Cooper served as Deputy Assistant then Assistant Secretary for HEW, where he championed programs on heart disease, nutrition and AIDs. After years in the federal government, Cooper entered the private sector and became Chief Executive of the Upjohn Company from 1987-1993.
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