Background
Rafelson, Max Emanuel was born on June 17, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Max Emanuel and Lillian (Kay) Rafelson.
Rafelson, Max Emanuel was born on June 17, 1921 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Max Emanuel and Lillian (Kay) Rafelson.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1943; Doctor of Philosophy, University Southern California, 1951.
Postdoctoral research fellow, U. Stockholm, Sweden, 1951-1952;
assistant professor biological chemistry, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1953-1955;
associate professor, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1955-1960;
professor, University of Illinois College Medicine, Chicago, 1961-1970;
associate dean biological and behavioral science, Rush Medical College, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1970-1971;
vice president information science, Rush Medical College, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1971-1977;
vice president, Rush Medical College, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, since 1972;
professor biochemistry, Rush Medical College, 1972-1990;
professor and chairman emeritus, Rush Medical College, since 1990. John W. and Helen H. Watzek memorial chairman biochemistry Presbyterian-St. Lukes Hospital, Chicago, 1961-1970. Visiting professor U. Paris, France, 1960, 77-78, U. Ulm, Federal Republic Germany, 1986.
Associate member of commission influenza Department Defense, since 1961.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Member American Society Biological Chemists, Bio-chemical Society (London), American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy Clinical Biochemistry, Société de Chemie Biologique, Sigma Xi.
Married Trudy Diane Hellem, March 31, 1973. Children— Mark Thomas, Anne Elizabeth.