Jay Clark Buckey

Background

Buckey, Jay Clark was born on June 6, 1956 in New York, United States. Son of Jay Clark and Laura Jean (McPherson) Buckey.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Cornell Univercity, 1981.

Career

Intern internal medicine, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1981-1982; space biology fellow, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1982-1984; research instructor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1984-1986; assistant professor medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1986-1995; associate professor medicine, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1995; alternate payload specialist astronaut, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1991-1993; resident in medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, 1995-1996; associate professor medicine, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, since 1996; payload specialist astronaut, National Aeronautics and Space Administration-Johnson Space Center, since 1996.

Achievements

• Jay Clark Buckey has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Major United States Air Force Reserve, since 1987. Member American Society Gravitational and Space Biology (Executive Board 1991-1994, Young Investigator award 1994), Aerospace Medical Association.

Connections

Married Sarah Woodroffe Masters, May 30, 1981. Children: Jay Masters, Alexandra Woodroffe, Jessica Margaret.

Father:

Jay Clark Buckey

Mother:

Laura Jean (McPherson) Buckey

Spouse:

Sarah Woodroffe Masters

child:

Jessica Margaret Buckey

child:

Jay Masters Buckey

child:

Alexandra Woodroffe Buckey