Background
Kessaris, Nikitas Demetrios was born on July 22, 1931 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Demetrios and Anna Kessaris.
biophysicist medical physicist
Kessaris, Nikitas Demetrios was born on July 22, 1931 in Athens, Greece. Came to the United States, 1949. Son of Demetrios and Anna Kessaris.
Bachelor, Emory University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1966.
Research associate, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research, New York City, 1956-1974; associate professor, Cornell Univercity, New York City, 1964-1974; chief medical physicist, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1975-1982; chief medical physicist, Booth Memorial Medical Center, Flushing, New York, 1982-1992; chief medical physicist, Radiation Oncology Group, Plainview, New York, since 1992.
Member American Association Physicists in Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Metaxia Leonardopoulou, August 19, 1963. Children: Dimitri, George.