Background
Kunka, Robert L. Son of Irvin L. and Mary M. Kunka.
Kunka, Robert L. Son of Irvin L. and Mary M. Kunka.
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University Illinois, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1977.
Assistant professor University Pittsburgh, 1977—1984. Associate director drug development G.D. Searle, Rosemont, Illinois, 1984—1989. Director clinical trials management Chugai-Upjohn, 1989—1991.
Director full development, clinical pharmacology and discovery medicine GlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, since 1991.
Men's ministry coordinator, board trustees Sunrise United Methodist Church, Holly Springs, North Carolina, 1997—2002. Board directors Heart of Carolina Emmaus, Raleigh, 1995—1996. Member of American Society Clinical Pharmacology, American Association Pharmaceutical Scientists.
Married Alice K. Kirkman, July 21, 1952. Children: Benjamin A., Emily Caroline.