Joseph Kenneth Cherkes

Background

Cherkes, Joseph Kenneth was born on April 10, 1952 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Son of Joseph and Mildred (Petrowicz) Cherkes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Marquette U., 1974; Master of Arts, Rhode Island College, 1982.

Career

Orthopedic technician, West Allis (Wisconsin) Memorial Hospital, 1974-1975; biochemist, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1975; chemist, Roger Williams General Hospital, Providence, 1975-1976; biochemist, Pawtucket (Rhode Island) Memorial Hospital, 1976-1977; biochemist, VA Medical Center, Providence, 1977-1980; chemist, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, 1981-1985; toxicologist, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, since 1985.

Achievements

• Joseph Kenneth Cherkes has been listed as a noteworthy Toxicologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy Science, National registry Clinical Chemistry, American Association Clinical Chemistry.

Interests

• Avocations: private pilot, sportsman, small press publisher.

Connections

Married Rita Marianne Cotugno, July 19, 1980.

Father:

Joseph Cherkes

Mother:

Mildred (Petrowicz) Cherkes

Spouse:

Rita Marianne Cotugno