Background
Haddy, Francis John was born on September 6, 1922 in Walters, Minnesota, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Frances (Shaheen) Haddy.
Haddy, Francis John was born on September 6, 1922 in Walters, Minnesota, United States. Son of Thomas J. and Frances (Shaheen) Haddy.
Student, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1942. Bachelor of Science, University Minnesota, 1943. Bachelor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1946.
Doctor of Medicine, University Minnesota, 1947. Master of Science in Physiology, University Minnesota, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy in Physiology (American Heart Association fellow), University Minnesota, 1953.
Intern Minneapolis General Hospital, 1946—1947. Fellow internal medicine Mayo Foundation, 1949—1951. Assistant professor physiology and medicine Northwestern University Medical School, 1953—1961.
Clinical investigator Veterans Administration Research Hospital, Chicago, 1957—1959. Professor physiology, chairman department, associate professor medicine University Oklahoma Medical Center, 1961—1966. Professor physiology, chairman department Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1966—1976.
Professor physiology Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Maryland, 1976—1999, chairman department physiology, 1976—1987. Member Mayo graduate faculty department physiology and biomedical engineering Mayo Clinic College Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, since 2003. Member cardiovascular study section National Institutes of Health, 1963-1969.
Training committee National Heart and Lung Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1970-1973. Member atherosclerosis and hypertension advisory committee National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1983-1986. Research committee American Heart Association, 1974-1980.
Member life science advisory committee National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1986-1992, chairman, 1988-1992, member aerospace medical advisory committee 1988-1993, member National Aeronautics and Space Administration-National Institutes of Health advisory committee, 1993-1995. Senior scientist National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Johnson Space Center South Carolina medical science division, Houston, 1989-1990. Consultant, peer review administrator for cardiopulmonary, integrative physiology, and clinical areas National Aeronautics and Space Administration, since 1995.
Fellow American College Nutrition (coordinator hypertension and cardiovascular diseases 1992-1998, board directors 1993-1997, publications committee 1994-1999, annual award 1986). Member American Physiological Society (steering committee circulation group 1972-1975, chmnm. committee on committees 1974-1977, council 1976-1979, president 1981, finance committee 1983-1989, chairman finance committee 1985-1989, select committee on animal care 1988-1991, chairman long range planning committee 1990-1993, honorary committee 1993-1995, chairman 1995, Carl J. Wiggers award 1966), American Society Clinical Investigation, Federation American Societies Experimental Biology (board directors 1980-1983, treasurer 1990-1992, representative to American Association Accreditation Laboratory Animal Care trustees 1993-1996, executive committee 1995-1996, Bay G. Daggs award, 2009), International Union Physiological Sciences (United States national committee 1976-1979, 81-84), National Hypertension Association (trustee since 1979, vice president since 2003), National Academy of Sciences (basic biomedical science panel, committee on national needs for biomedical and behavioral research personnel Institute Medicine 1983-1986), Association Chairmen Departments Physiology (chairman animal welfare committee 1986-1987), Aerospace Medical Association (publication committee 1994-1995), American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology (awards committee 1994-1999), Montgomery County Art Association (president 1997-1998), Mayo Foundation (Distinguished Alumnus award, 2003).
Married Theresa Eileen Brey, September 21, 1946. Children: Richard, Carol, Alice.