Background
Kallok, Michael John was born on April 9, 1948 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Andrew and Helen Kallok.
physiologist research administrator
Kallok, Michael John was born on April 9, 1948 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Andrew and Helen Kallok.
Bachelor of Science, U. Colorado, 1970; Master of Science, Purdue University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1978.
Research fellow, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1977-1979;
instructor physiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1979;
with, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1979;
senior staff engineer, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, 1979-1981;
senior staff scientist, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, 1981-1983;
associate fellow, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, 1983-1988;
senior research scientist, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1987;
fellow, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1988;
director, Physiological Research Laboratory division Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, 1988-1992;
director research valve division, Medtronic, Inc., Minneapolis, since 1992. Session chairman Association for Advancement Medical Instrumentation consecutively 21st through 27th annual meeting various United States cities. Program co-chairman 22d annual meeting, Los Angeles, session chairman Cardiostim, 1988, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Chairman symposium meeting biomedical Engineering Society, Charlottesville, 1991.
Member county on biotechnology State of Minnesota, 1986-1987. Fellow American College Cardiology, American Heart Association, American Institute Medical and Biological Engineering (founding fellow). Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ( health care engineering policycom.
1987-1989), biomedical Engineering Society (senior), American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Physiological Society, American Thoracic Society, Association Advancement Medical Instrumentation.
Married Mary Evelyn Parker, January 23, 1971. Children: Michael Andrew, Maureen Elizabeth, Meghan Rose.