Background
Lucas, Fred Vance was born on February 7, 1922 in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Son of Lee H. and Katherine W. (Vance) Lucas.
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Fred Vance Lucas
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Fred Vance Lucas, American pathology educator, university administrator. American Board Patholgy. Recipient Lederle Faculty award, 1954-1956; recipient Distinguished Service award Columbia University, 1967, Education and Social Affairs medal University Missouri-Columbia, 1975, Student executive committee service award University Missouri-Columbia, 1975.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1942; Doctor of Medicine, University Rochester, 1950.
Career
Intern, postgraduate fellow in pathology, U. Rochester, 1950-1951; assistant in pathology, U. Rochester, 1951-1953; Lilliy fellow, U. Rochester, 1952-1953; Gleason fellow, U. Rochester, 1953-1954; instructor, U. Rochester, 1953-1954; assistant professor, U. Rochester, 1954-1955; chief resident in pathology, Strong Memorial Hospital, 1953-1954; practice medicine specializing in pathology associate professor, College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, 1955-1960; associate attending pathologist, Presbyterian Hospital, New York City, 1955-1960; professor, chairman pathology, U. Missouri-Columbia School Medicine, 1960-1977; research associate, Space Science Research Center, 1964-1970; professor pathology, Vanderbilt University, 1977-1989; director program planning, director medical services, Vanderbilt University, 1977-1979; acting associate vice president medical affairs, Vanderbilt University, 1979; associate vice president medical affairs, Vanderbilt University, 1979-1981; acting executive director hospital, associate vice president medical affairs, Vanderbilt University, 1981-1982; associate vice-chancellor medical affairs, Vanderbilt University, 1982-1989. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Del World Health Organization, Geneva, 1971. Board directors Universities Association Research and Education in Pathology. Commissioner for Missouri and Arkansas College American Pathologists, 1975-1977.
Served in the United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow College American Pathologists, American Society Clinical Pathologists. Member American Pathology Association, International Academy Pathology, Harvey Society, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha (lecturer 1977).
Connections
Married Rebecca Ross Dudley, December 21, 1948. Children: Fred Vance, Katherine Dudley Lucas Volk.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Lederle Faculty award, 1954-1956. Recipient Distinguished Service award Columbia University, 1967, Education and Social Affairs medal University Missouri-Columbia, 1975, Student executive committee service award University Missouri-Columbia, 1975.Recipient Lederle Faculty award, 1954-1956. Recipient Distinguished Service award Columbia University, 1967, Education and Social Affairs medal University Missouri-Columbia, 1975, Student executive committee service award University Missouri-Columbia, 1975.