Background
Cranston, Joseph William was born on October 3, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph William and Vivian Virginia Cranston.
Cranston, Joseph William was born on October 3, 1944 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph William and Vivian Virginia Cranston.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, U. Connecticut, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, University of Michigan, 1972.
Postdoctoral fellow, Albert Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, New York, 1972-1974;
assistant professor, U. Louisville School Medicine, 1975-1976;
scientist II, National Cancer Institute-Frederick (Maryland.) Cancer Research Center, 1976-1981;
senior scientist, American Medical Association, Chicago, 1981-1988;
director department drugs, American Medical Association, Chicago, since 1988. Board directors National Council on Patient Information and Education, Washington. Panelist:United States Pharmacopial Convention, Rockville, Maryland., 1990-1995.
Delegate National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention, since 1995.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Microbiology, Drug Information Association, Rho Chi.
Married Elaine Kukiel, August 30, 1969. Children: Joseph Andrew, Jennifer Elaine.