Boris Tabakoff

Background

Tabakoff, Boris was born on September 27, 1942 in Tien-Tsin, China. Son of Isaak and Bertha (Neidental) Tabakoff.

Education

Bachelor, U. Colorado, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Colorado, 1970.

Career

Professor, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1974-1984; director, Alcohol & Drug Abuse Research and Training Center, Chicago, 1980-1984; science director, National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, Bethesda, Maryland., 1984-1990; visiting professor, University of Illinois, Rockford, since 1984; visiting professor, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, since 1989; faculty fellow, Institute for Behavioral Genetics, Boulder, Colorado, since 1991; professor, chairman, U. Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, since 1990. Science advisor Vermont Alcohol Research Center, Colchester, since 1988. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Boris Tabakoff has been listed as a noteworthy Pharmacologist educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Acting deputy director National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, Rockville, Maryland., 1985-1986. econometrics Research Society on Alcholism (president 1983-1985), International Society for biomedical Research on Alcholism (president 1986-1990), American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, American Society for Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics.

Connections

Married Emelia Johnson.

Father:

Isaak Tabakoff

Mother:

Bertha (Neidental) Tabakoff

Spouse:

Emelia Johnson.