Background
Clifton, Kelly Hardenbrook was born on July 22, 1927 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Minton and Nora Marie (Toole) Clifton.
Clifton, Kelly Hardenbrook was born on July 22, 1927 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John Minton and Nora Marie (Toole) Clifton.
Bachelor honors, University Montana, 1950. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1955.
Postdoctoral fellow, Children's Cancer Research Foundation, Boston, 1955-1956; research associate, Children's Cancer Research Foundation, Boston, 1956-1959; from assistant professor to professor radiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1959-1967; professor human oncology and radiology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1975-1995; professor emeritus human oncology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1995. Special research fellow National Cancer Institute at Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, 1970-1971. Chief of research, board directors Radiation Effects Research Foundation, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, 1980-1982.
Board of directors Madison General Hospital Medical Surgical Foundation, 1984-1991. With United States Coast Guard, 1945-1946. Member American Association for Cancer Research, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine(chairman Wisconsin section 1963-1964), Radiation Research Society, Sigma Xi (national lecturer 1990-1992).
Married Mayre-Lee Harris, August 27, 1949. Children: Kelly H. Junior, William H., Brice M.