Background
Rajotte, Ray V. was born on December 5, 1942 in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada. Son of Sam and Bernadette (Tremblay) Rajotte.
researcher biomedical engineer
Rajotte, Ray V. was born on December 5, 1942 in Wainwright, Alberta, Canada. Son of Sam and Bernadette (Tremblay) Rajotte.
Reality Therapy, Northern Alberta Institute Technology, 1965; Bachelor of Science in Elec. Engineering, University Alberta, 1971; Master of Science in Elec. Engineering, University Alberta, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in biomedical Engineering, University Alberta, 1975.
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Alberta Department Medicine, Edmonton, 1975-1976;
postdoctoral fellow, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1976-1977;
postdoctoral fellow, Washington University, St. Louis, 1977;
postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1977;
research associate department medicine, U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1977-1979;
assistant professor department medicine, U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1979-1982;
assistant professor department medicine & surgery, U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1983-1984;
associate professor, U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1984-1988;
professor, U. Alberta, Edmonton, since 1988. Director Islet Cel Transplant Laboratory U. Alberta, since 1982, Division Experimental SurgeryU. Alberta, 1988-1996. Associate director Surgical-Medical Research Institute U. Alberta, 1984-1987, director, since 1987.
Co-director Juvenile Diabetes Fund Diabetes Interdisciplinary Research Program U. Alberta, 1992-1997.
Member Cell Transplantation Society (founding member, councillor since 1991), International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (founding member, treasurer since 1991), Canada Transplantation Society (Western councillor 1992-1993), EuropeanAssn. for Study of Diabetes, Association Professional Engineers, Geologists & Geophysicists Alberta, Society Cryobiology, American Diabetes Association, Canada Society Clin.Investigation, Transplantation Society, Canada Diabetes Association, Academy Surgical Research, International Diabetes Federation.
Married Gloria A. Yackimetz, August 20,1966. Children: Brian, Michael, Monique.