Background
Kaufman, Nancy J. was born on March 1, 1949 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Wesley Paul and Wilma Barbara (Kluger) Foreman.
Kaufman, Nancy J. was born on March 1, 1949 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Wesley Paul and Wilma Barbara (Kluger) Foreman.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Wisconsin, 1971; Master of Science in Administrative and Preventive Medicine, University of Wisconsin, 1983.
Director, Wisconsin Controlled Substances Board and Governor's Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Madison, 1972-1974;
prevention coordinator, Wisconsin Bureau Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, Madison, 1974-1979;
supervisor prevention and training unit, Wisconsin Bureau Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, Madison, 1979-1982;
director, national prevention evaluation Research network, Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration, Madison, 1978-1982;
coordinator health block grant, Wisconsin Division Health, Madison, 1982;
director maternal and child health, Wisconsin Division Health, Madison, 1982-1984;
chief family and community health, Wisconsin Division Health, Madison, 1982-1983;
deputy director, bureau of Public Health, Madison, 1983-1991;
vice president, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey, since 1991. Member prevention, treatment and training grant review committee National Institute on Drug Abuse, Rockville, Maryland., 1979-1981. Consultant National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1982.
Consultant, member of advisory board National Eldercare Institute for Health Promotion, American Association Retired Persons, Washington, 1988-1993. Member, chairman perinatal grant review committee Office Substance Abuse Prevention, Rockville, 1989-1991. Member of national advisory county Department of Health and Human Services, Agency Health Care Policy and Research, since 1995.
Member of national advising committee Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Interagy. Committee on Smoking and Health, since 1995.
Board directors Alliance for Children and Youth Foundation, Madison, 1979-1991, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Resource Center Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1986-1987. Member Madison Public Health Commission, 1989-1991. Secretary Friends of WHA-television, Madison, 1989-1990, president, 1991.
Member American Public Health Association (co-founder alcohol, tobacco and drug section, chairman 1981-1984, 95—, member governing council 1982-1984, 90-92, publications board 1984-1990, editor search committee American Journal Public Health 1991), Society for Prevention Research.
Married Ira Ray Kaufman, January 7, 1973.