Background
Bondareff, William was born on April 29, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Leon and Gertrude Bondareff.
Bondareff, William was born on April 29, 1930 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Leon and Gertrude Bondareff.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology, George Washington University, 1951; Master of Science in Zoology, George Washington University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in Anatomy, University of Chicago, 1954; Doctor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 1962.
Research associate, instructor anatomy, University of Chicago, 1955;
rotating intern, United States Public Health Service Hospital, Baltimore, 1962-1963;
resident in psychiatry, Northwestern Memorial Hospital Institute Psychiatry, Chicago, 1978-1980;
assistant professor anatomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1963-1965;
associate professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1965-1969;
professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1969-1978;
department chairman anatomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970-1978;
professor psychiatry and gerontology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, since 1981;
member of staff, University of Southern California University Hospital, Los Angeles, since 1991;
member attending staff, Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, since 1981;
member, Hospital Good Samaritan, Los Angeles, since 1981;
member of staff, Norris Cancer Hospital, since 1987. Physician/consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Downey, Illinois, 1969-1980, Jewish Home for Aged, Reseda, California, 1981-1990. Visiting staff member medicine Passavant Pavilion Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 1972-1980.
Director division geriatric psychiatry University of Southern California, since 1981. Director University of Southern California-St. Barnabas Alzheimer Disease Center, since 1985. Acting director department Gerontology Research Institute Andrus Gerontology Center-University of Southern California, 1982.
Staff psychiatrist Los Angeles County Hospital, since 1981. Past holder various committee offices Northwestern University.
Member science advisory board Alzheimer's Disease & Related disorders Association Los Angeles, board of directors, since 1989. Member research review committee treatment, development and assessment National Institute Mental Health, 1987-1992. Served with United States Public Health Service, 1955-1963.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (councilor 1970-1974), American Psychiatric Association (geriatrics taskforce 1981), Gerontological Society. Member American Association Anatomists (chairman local committee annual meeting 1969), Electron Microscope Society American, American Society Cell Biology, American Academy Neurology (chairman neuroanatomical science section 1971-1977), Society Neurosci., Association Anatomy Chairman (councilor 1975-1977), American Association Geriatrics Psychiatry (program committee since 1984, board directors 1985-1989), Southern California Psychiatric Society, International Psychogeriat. Association, Cajal Club, Cosmos Club, Sigma Xi.
Children by previous marriage: Hyla, Sarah. Married Rita Haber Kassoy, January 2, 1988.