Background
Richkind, Melvyn was born on September 3, 1939 in Cleveland. Son of Morris Richkind and Blanche (Weiderhorn) Malone.
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Melvyn Richkind
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Associate of Arts, Pierce College, 1960; Bachelor of Science, California State University, Fresno, 1965; Master of Science, University of California, Davis, 1966; Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of California, Davis, 1970; Doctor of Divinity, 1994; Doctor of Philosophy, 1995.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Swedish Royal Veterinary College, Stockholm, 1972;
adjunct instructor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Westwood, 1973-1974;
adjunct assistant professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Westwood, 1974;
research associate, University of California at Los Angeles Harbor Medical Center, Torrance, 1980;
visiting associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles School Medicine, Westwood, 1980;
consultant veterinarian and endocrinologist, Los Angeles, 1982;
Adjunct Professor veterinary medicine, College Santa Fe, 1984;
with Laboratory Animal Medicine, VA Medical Center, Sepulveda, California, 1975-1990;
chief veterinary medicine officer, VA Medical Center, Sepulveda, California, 1989;
chief Executive officer, director, Pet Family Planning Inc., Northridge, California, since 1989. Veterinary surgeon Animal Birth Control, Culver City, California, 1986-1990. Vet.rsch. associate VA Medical Center, 1992.
Board directors Longwood Prodns., 1993. Chief Executive Officer Anthem Pictures, 1993. Conductor seminars in field.
Achievements
Membership
Officer special investigations California Humane Task Force California, Winnotka. With United States Navy, 1963-1971. Member NAS, Southern California Veterinary Medicine assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, Sigma Xi.
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Connections
Married Kathleen Edna Kauffman, August 22, 1970 (divorced 1985). Children: Mia Olivia, Fara Morgan.
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American