University of Illinois Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Ben Fisher
Ben Fisher, M.D., died at Lake Forest Place in Lake Forest, IL, on March 13, 2014. He was born in Chicago on January 8, 1924. He graduated from the College of Medicine of the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1948 and was the first recipient of the Borden Undergraduate Research Award in Medicine, established to recognize the senior student in medicine who had carried out the most meritorious project in research while enrolled in medical school. He served in the Army of the United States,...
