Background
Hardy, Kenneth James was born on July 14, 1946 in New Orleans.
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Kenneth James Hardy
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Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1968; Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1973; Doctor of Medicine, Louisiana State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1977.
Career
Medical research technologist department physiology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1968-1971;
instructor in biology, zoology and physiology laboratories, graduate research associate biochemistry section, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1971-1973;
research associate section rheumatology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1976-1980;
predoctoral research associate department biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, 1973-1976;
resident in internal medicine, University of California School of Medicine, Davis, 1980-1983;
fellow in rheumatology, immunology, molecular immunogenetics, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, 1983-1986;
assistant investigator section rheumatology and immunology, University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco, 1986;
assistant professor departments medicine, microbiology and immunology, assistant investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 1986-1990;
assistant professor department cell biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, 1989-1990;
associate professor department medicine/rheumatology, scientist multipurpose arthritis center, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1990-1993;
professor medicine, director division rheumatology/molecular immunology, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, since 1994. Biologist departments human cytogenetics, virology and cell biology Gulf South Research Institute, New Orleans, 1968-1971. Research consultant department biological scis.U. New Orleans, 1976-1980, school of medicine, 1980-1983.
Courtesy physician Veterans Administration Hospital., Martinez, California, 1980-1983. Consultant Hoefer Science Instruments, Inc., 1983-1986, Methodist Hospital and Harris County Hospitals, 1986-1989. Chiefphysician Veterans Administration Hospital., Birmingham, 1991, Jackson, since 1993.
Originator, co-director satellite treatment of arthritis and rheumatism program U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1991-1993, originator, Research co-director rheumatology at Healthsouth Hospital program, director molecular division, cytokine core program. Director rheumatology fellowship training program U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson,1993-. Referee various science journals.
Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College of Physicians, Fellow American College Rheumatology. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Immunologists, American Federation Clinical Research, Americans for Medical Progress International Society Interferon Research (Science Excellence award 1987, 88), International Society Rheumatic Therapy, Alabama Rheumatic Disease Society, Ankylosing SpondylitisAssn., Beta Beta Beta.
