Background
Kane, Agnes Brezak was born on November 3, 1946 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of John Edward and Mary Elizabeth Brezak.
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Agnes Brezak Kane
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Bachelor, Swarthmore College, 1968; Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, 1976.
Career
Resident, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1975-1976, 77-78;
postdoctoral fellow, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1976-1977;
assistant professor, Temple University School Medicine, Philadelphia, 1977-1982;
assistant professor, Brown U., Providence, 1982-1987;
associate professor pathology, Brown U., Providence, 1987-1995;
professor pathology, Brown U., Providence, 1995-1996;
chair department pathology and laboratory medicine, Brown U., Providence, since 1996. Member merit review board for basic science VA, Washington, 1984-1986. Consultant Rhode Island Common for Safety and Occupational Health, Providence, since 1986.
Commissioner Commission to Identify Occupational Diseases, Providence, 1987-1988. Member review committee National Institute Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Lucretia Mott fellow Swarthmore College, 1969-1971. Recipient Research Career Development award National Institutes of Health, 1981-1986. Member American Association Pathologists (women's committee since 1987, program committee since 1990), Association Women Medical Faculty Brown U. (founder, coordinator), Women in Medicine (faculty advisor Brown U. chapter.
Mary Putnam Jacobi award 1986), Phi Kappa, Sigma Xi.
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Connections
Married David E. Kane, June 22, 1970.
