Background
Lee, Raphael Carl was born on October 29, 1949 in Sumter, South Carolina. Son of Leonard Powell and Jean Maurice (Langston) Lee.
plastic surgeon biomedical engineer
Lee, Raphael Carl was born on October 29, 1949 in Sumter, South Carolina. Son of Leonard Powell and Jean Maurice (Langston) Lee.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, 1971; Master of Science, Drexel U., 1975; Doctor of Medicine, Temple University, 1975; Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1979.
Chief resident general surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals, 1980-1981;
chief resident plastic surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1982-1983;
associate in surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1984-1989;
associate surgeon, The Children's Hospital, 1985-1989;
director, Electrical Trauma Research Program, since 1991;
medical director, University of Chicago Burn Unit, since 1991. Assistant professor surgery Harvard Medical School, 1984-1989. VanTassel assistant professor.of electrical and bioengineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983-1989, assistant professor bioengineering and surgery Harvard Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Division Health Sciences and Technology, 1983-1989.
Professor surgery, anatomy and organismal biology University of Chicago, since 1992. Chairman of the Board dirs.Avocet Polymers Technologies, Inc., since 1996.
Fellow American College of Surgeons (Schering Scholar in Surgery 1978), American Institute Medical and Biological Engineering. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Burn Association (Lindberg award), American Physical Society, American Society for Cell Biology, American Association Plastic Surgeons (James Barrett Brown award 1988), Biophysics Society, National Medical Association (plastic surgery sect chairman 1989-1991), Society for Physical Regulation in Biology andMedicine (president 1995), Society of University Surgeons, Surgical Biology Club III, Tau Beta Pi, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Married Kathleen Kelley, February 11, 1983. Children: Rachel, Catherine.