John Wesley Kreider

Background

Kreider, John Wesley was born on March 24, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Wesley Johnson and Angeline (Scafidi) Kreider.

Education

AB, LaSalle U., 1959; Doctor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1963.

Career

Resident, Yale University, New Haven, 1963-1964; resident, postdoctoral fellow, University of Pennsylvania, 1964-1968; from assistant professor to professor, Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, 1968-1998. Chief division experimental pathology, director Jake Gittlen Cancer Research Institute Hershey Medical Center. Consultant biotechnology firms.

Achievements

• John Wesley Kreider has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: model railroads, wood carving.

Connections

Married Kathleen Anne Porter, June 1, 1963. Children: Eric, Ted.

Father:

Wesley Johnson Kreider

Mother:

Angeline (Scafidi) Kreider

Spouse:

Kathleen Anne Porter

child:

Ted Kreider

child:

Eric Kreider