Background
Tune, Bruce Malcolm was born on August 26, 1939 in New York City. Son of Buford M. and Sylvia (Newman) Tune.
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Bruce Malcolm Tune
Edit Profilepediatrics educator renal toxicologist
Education
AB, Stanford University, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, 1965.
Career
Intern in medicine and pediatrics, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, New York, 1965-1966;
research associate Laboratory Kidney and Electrolyte Metabolism,, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1967-1969;
clinical associate, National Heart Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1969;
resident in pediatrics, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1966-1967;
chief resident, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1969-1970;
fellow in pediatric renal and metabolic disease, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1970-1971;
assistant professor pediatrics, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1971-1977;
associate professor, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1977-1983;
professor, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, since 1983;
acting department chairman, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1991-1993;
director pediatric nephrology, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1971-1997. Attending physician, chief pediatric renal services Stanford University Hospital, Palo Alto, California, 1971-1996, Children's Hospital at Stanford, Palo Alto, 1971-1991. Consultant physician Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, California, since 1973.
Attending physician, chief pediatric renal services Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford, since 1991, acting chief pediatric medicine, 1991-1993. Member review panel international study kidney diseasesin children National Institutes of Health, New York City, 1973, 74, polycystic kidney disease study group, Albuquerque, 1984. Member special study section on genetics and kidneymaturation, Bethesd, Maryland., 1992.
Consultant Lilly Research laboratories, Indianapolis, 1980, Merck Sharp and Dohme laboratories, Rahway, New Jersey, 1980, Bristol laboratories, Syracuse, New York, 1982, ICI Pharmaceuticals, Cheshire, England, 1992, Gilead Sciences, Foster City, California, 1993, Zeneca Pharmaceuticals, Mereside, England, since 1994. Organizing member, chairman session on antibiotics National Institutes of Health and Environmental Protection Agency Conference on Nephrotoxicity of Drygs and Environmental Toxicants, Pinehurst, North Carolina, 1981. Co-director Cooperative Study Therapy of Steroid-Resistant Focal Glomerulosclerosis in Children, since 1988.
Member research grant review panel Ontario (Canada) Ministry Health, since 1992, Wellcome Trust, London, since 1994. Reviewer board environmental studies and toxicology National Research Council, 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society Nephrology, International Society Nephrology, American Society Pediatric Nephrology (county 1978-1982, research subcommittee since 1993), International Pediatric Nephrology Association, Western Society for Pediatric Research, Society for Pediatric Research, American Pediatric Society, American Heart Association (county on kidney diseases, grantee 1985-1988, 89-92), American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Nancy Carter Doolittle, Sept.13, 1969. Children: Sara E., Steven M.
