Background
Calame, Kathryn Lee was born on April 23, 1940 in Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Jay O. and Marjorie B.
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Kathryn Lee Calame
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Kathryn Lee Calame, American Microbiologist, educator. Recipient Stohlman award Leukemia Society American, 1989, Faculty Alumni award University Missouri, Columbia, 1996. Board trustees Leukemia Society American, New York City, since 1992, chair grant review committee,1992-1996. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science; member American Association Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (chairpub. committee 1992-1993).
Education
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1962. Master of Science, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia, 1975.
Career
Assistant professor biological chemisty, University of California at Los Angeles, 1980-1985; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1985-1988; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1988; professor microbiology College Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, since 1988.
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Membership
Trustee Leukemia Society of America, New York City, 1992—2001, chair grant review committee, 1992-1996. Member board science counselors National Institute Child Health and Development, 1999—2004. Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Arts and Science.
Member: Institute Medicine, American Association Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (chair public committee 1992-1993).
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Married Byron Edward Calame, June 9, 1962. Children: Christine Lee, Jonathan David.
Education
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1962
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1965
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1975
Awards
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Recipient Stohlman award Leukemia Society of America, 1989, Faculty Alumni award University Missouri, Columbia, 1996. Distinguished lecture in basic science, Columbia Physicians and Surgeons, 1998.Recipient Stohlman award Leukemia Society of America, 1989, Faculty Alumni award University Missouri, Columbia, 1996. Distinguished lecture in basic science, Columbia Physicians and Surgeons, 1998.