Background
Fraumeni, Joseph Francis was born on April 1, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Pauline (Malta) Fraumeni.
military officer physician scientific researcher medical educator
Fraumeni, Joseph Francis was born on April 1, 1933 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Pauline (Malta) Fraumeni.
AB, Harvard University, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Duke, 1958; Master of Science, Harvard University, 1965.
Commissioned Lieutenant, United States Public Health Service, 1962;
advanced through grades to rear admiral (assistant surgeon general), United States Public Health Service, 1997;
medical intern, resident, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1958-1960;
medical resident, chief resident, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1960-1962;
staff associate, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1962-1965;
associate chief, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1966-1975;
chief environmental epidemiology branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1975-1982;
director epidemiology & biostatistics program, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1979-1995;
director epidemiology & genetics division, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1995. Attending physician Clinical Center National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, since 1966. Professor epidemiology uniformed services U. Health Sciences, Bethesda, since 1985.
Adjunct Professor Harvard University School Public Health, Boston, since 1993, George Washington University Medical Center, since 1997.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians (James D. Bruce Memorial award 1997), American College Epidemiology (Lilienfeld award 1993, honorary fellow 1998, board directors 1985-1989), American College Preventive Medicine. Member Institute Medicine NAS, Am Society Preventive Oncology (Distinguished Achievement award 1993, president 1981-1983), American Association Cancer Research (board directors 1983-1987, American Cancer Society award research excellence epidemiology, prevention 1993), Association American Physicians.
Married Patricia Welch D'Arcy, April 23, 1977.