Background
Richardson, Charles Clifton was born on May 7, 1935 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Barney Clifton and Florence Elizabeth (Barefoot) Richardson.
Richardson, Charles Clifton was born on May 7, 1935 in Wilson, North Carolina, United States. Son of Barney Clifton and Florence Elizabeth (Barefoot) Richardson.
Business Service Management., Duke University, 1959. Doctor of Medicine, Duke University, 1960. A.M. (honorary), Harvard University, 1967.
Intern department medicine, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1960-1961;
postdoctoral fellow department biochemistry, Stanford University Medical School, California, 1961-1963;
assistant professor biological chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1964-1967;
associate professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1967-1969;
professor biological chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1969;
department chairman biological chemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1978-1987;
Edward S. Wood professor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1979. Member physiological chemistry study section National Institutes of Health, 1970-1974. Member Fachbeirat of Max-Planck Institute für Moleculare Genetik, Berlin, Federal Republic Germany, 1980-1989.
Member science advising committee United States Bio-chemical Corporation, Cleveland, 1983-1993, Genetics Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1986, NYCOMED-Amersham, United Kingdom,1998-. Member National Board Medical Examiners, 1973-1976. Member nucleic acids andprotein advising committee, American Cancer Society Institute, 1975-1978.
Member visiting committee Boston biomedical Research Foundation, since 1985. Associate Helicon Foundation, San Diego, since 1983. Member science advisory board Amersham Life Science Inc., 1994-1998.
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Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences, Institute of Medicine. Member National Academy of Sciences, American Chemical Society (Eli Lilly Company biological chemical award 1968), American Society Biological Chemists (member nominating committee 1974-1975, 1983-1984), American Cancer Society (council for research and clinical investigation 1989-1992), American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Merck award in biochemistry and molecular biology 1996, Herbert Tabor/Journal Biological Chemistry Lectureship award 2006).
Married Ute IngridHanssum, July 29, 1961. Children— Thomas Clifton, Matthew Wilfrid.