Background
Bradshaw, Ralph Alden was born on February 14, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Donald Bertram and Eleanor (Dodd) Bradshaw.
Bradshaw, Ralph Alden was born on February 14, 1941 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Donald Bertram and Eleanor (Dodd) Bradshaw.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Colby College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University, 1966.
Assistant professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1969-1972;
associate professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1972-1974;
professor, Washington University, St. Louis, 1974-1982;
professor, chair department, University of California, Irvine, 1982-1993;
professor, University of California, Irvine, since 1993. Study section chairman National Institutes of Health, 1979, member, 1975-1979, 80-85. Member science advisory bd.Hereditary Disease Foundation, 1983-1987, ICN Nucleic Acids Research Institute, 1986-1987.
Research study committee physiological chemical American Heart Association, 1984-1986, member Council on Thrombosis, 1976-1990. Fellowship screening committee American Cancer Society California, 1984-1987. Chairman advising committee Western Winter Workshops, 1984-1988.
Director, chairman, member organizing committee numerous symposia, conferences in field including Proteins in Biology and Medicine, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China, 1981, Symposium American Protein Chemists, San Diego, 1985, member Executive Committee Keystone Symp. Mol. Cell. Biological, 1991-1997, chairman, 1991-1994, board directors, since 1997, treasurer, since 1997. Trustee Keystone Center, 1991-1997.
Member Executive Committee International Union Bio-chemical Mol. Biological, 1991-1997, United States.Nat. Commission Bio-chemical, 1987-1996, chairman, 1992-1996.
Board directors Federal American Society Experimental Biology, 1992-1996, vice president, 1994-1995, president, 1995-1996.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (Section award 1979), American Society Bio-chemical Molecular Biology (council 1987-1990, treasurer 1991-1997), American Peptide Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Protein Society (acting president 1986-1987), American Society for Cell Biology, Society for Neuroscience, The Endocrine Society, American Society Bone Mineral Research, Association Biomolecular Research Facilities, Sigma Xi.
Married Roberta Perry Wheeler, December 29, 1961. Children: Christopher Evan, Amy Dodd.