Background
Drake, Richard Lee was born on February 25, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of M. Richard and Nina Louise (Drake) Drake.
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Drake, Richard Lee was born on February 25, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of M. Richard and Nina Louise (Drake) Drake.
Bachelor of Science, Mount Union College, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1975.
Postdoctoral fellow Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1975—1977. Assistant professor anatomy Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1977—1981. Assistant professor anatomy and cell biology University Cincinnati College Medicine, 1981—1985, associate professor anatomy and cell biology, 1985—1994, professor anatomy and cell biology, 1994—2003, vice director department, 1989—1994, 1996—2003, associate director medical education department, 1994—1996, director body donation program, 1982—2003, co-director freshman medical gross anatomy course, 1982—1984, director freshman medical and graduate gross anatomy course, 1984—2003, course dissection coordinator, continuing education course orthopaedic surgeons, 1983—2003.
Director anatomy Cleveland Clinical Lerner College Medicine, since 2003, professor surgery, since 2004. Co-editor-in-chief Anatomical Sciences Education, 2007.
Member Mountain.Union College Alumni Council, Alliance, Ohio, 1980-1981. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Cell Biology, American Association Anatomists, American Diabetes Association, Sigma Xi.
Married Cheryl Susan Brown, December 23, 1972. Children: Miles Richard, Jennifer Lyn.