Background
Kaufman, Russell Eugene was born on March 7, 1946 in Kenton, Ohio, United States. Son of George W. and Eileen M. Kaufman.
Kaufman, Russell Eugene was born on March 7, 1946 in Kenton, Ohio, United States. Son of George W. and Eileen M. Kaufman.
Bachelor of Science, Ohio State University, 1968; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Ohio State University, 1973.
Resident medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1973-1977;
chief resident medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1977;
research hematologist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1978-1980;
assistant professor medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, 1980-1986;
from assistant professor to associate professor biochemistry, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1985;
from associate professor to professor medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1986;
chief division hematology and oncology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, 1989-1996;
chief division medical oncology & transplantation, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1996;
vice chair department medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, since 1995. Member science advising committee American Cancer Society, Atlanta, New York City, since 1987. Member committee National Academy Science, Washington, 1983-1986.
Member science review committees National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1985.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Biochemistry, American Society Hematology (head subcommittee on red cell 1985-1988, Chairman of Commission on training programs 1995-1998), Association Subsplty. professors (executive county 1994, treasurer 1997-1998, president 1998), Association Hematology/Oncology Program Dirs. (chair 1997-1998).
Married Jane Ann Steinman, September 25, 1948. Children: Jonathon R., Emily J.