Dr. Sander graduated from the University of California with a medical degree in 1942 and served in the U.S.A.F. Medical Corp during Word War II. He became a candidate in training at BPSI under Edward Bibring in 1949. He graduated in 1961 and has been a member of BPSI until the present. The major direction of his professional career was in developmental research. He collaborated with Eleanor Pavenstedt in her 1954 longitudinal study entitled "The Effect of Maternal Maturity and Immaturity on Child Personality Development", which extended over the next 25 years. Within this context he was Professor of Psychiatry at Boston University School of Medicine, followed by Professor of Psychiatry and Senior Scholar at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, until retirement in 1987.
Louis Sander
