Background
Elin, Ronald John was born on April 14, 1939 in Minneapolis. Son of John Matthew and Helen Sophia (Lind) Elin.
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Ronald John Elin
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Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1960; Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1962; Doctor of Medicine, University of Minnesota, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1969.
Career
Intern, U. Hospital California, San Diego, 1969-1970; commissioned medical officer, United States Public Health Service, 1970; advanced through grades to medical director, United States Public Health Service, 1975; staff associate National Institute Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1970-1973; resident clinical pathology department, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1974; chief clinical pathology department, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1975-1997; chief chemistry service, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1977-1997; vice chairman pathology, U. Louisville, Kentucky, since 1997. Clinical professor Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, 1978-1997. Initiator, first chairman Gordon Research Conference on Magnesium in biomedical Processes and Medicine, 1978.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Nutrition, College American Pathologists, American Society Clinical Pathologists. Member American Association Pathologists, American Association Clinical Chemistry (Outstanding Contributions to Clinical Chemistry in a Selected Area of Research award 1994), Academy Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (secretary-treasurer 1985-1987, president 1990-1991, Gerald T. Evans award 1995).
Connections
Married Susan May Krogh, June 14, 1969. Children: Derek, Justin.
