Background
Beckman, Robert Allen was born on September 12, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Carl and Marion (Forman) Beckman.
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Robert Allen Beckman
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Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry, Harvard University, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard University, 1983.
Career
Intern in pediatrics, Stanford (California) U. Medical Center, 1983-1984;
resident in pediatrics, Stanford (California) U. Medical Center, 1984-1986;
courtesy pediatrician, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Santa Clara, California, 1986-1988;
postdoctoral associate, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, 1988-1991;
postdoctoral associate, Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, 1991-1992;
assistant research scientist biophysics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1992-1995;
fellow pediatrics hematology/oncology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1995-1996;
associate director Clinical Research and Development, oncology, Smith Kline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1996-1998;
director, Smith Kline Beecham Pharmaceuticals, Collegeville, since 1998. Courtesy pediatrician Harrisburg (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1988-1992, Sohn and Cirotti Pediatrics Associations, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, 1989-1991. Staff pediatricianSt. Joseph Mercy Hospital, 1992-1996.
Visiting scientist biomolecular structure and drug design Parke Davis Pharmaceuticals, 1994-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Organizer newspaper recycling Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, 1972-1974. Delegate national meeting Amnesty International United States of America, San Francisco, 1987. Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Oncology.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Phi Beta Kappa.
Connections
Married Susan Mary Mahoney, November 3, 1985. Children: Daniel Carl, Laura Marion.
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1983