William Erle Kraus

Background

Kraus, William Erle was born on December 3, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Son of William Gibans and Jane (Merrill) Kraus.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1977; Doctor of Medicine, Duke U., 1982.

Career

Physics and mathematics teacher, Cushing Academy, Ashburnham, Massachusetts, 1977-1979; intern and resident in internal medicine, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1983-1986; postgraduate research fellow Division Cardiology, associate, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, 1986-1988; assistant professor Divn. Cardiology and Cell Biology, Duke U. Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, since 1988. Ad hoc reviewer American Journal Physiology: Cell Physiology, Circulation Research, Trends in Cardiovasc.

Medicine, Molecular Cellular Biology. Lecturer U. Konstantz, Germany, 1989, Federation American Socs. for Experimental Biology, Washington, 1990, East Carolina U., 1990.

Achievements

• William Erle Kraus has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, biomedical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member county on basic science American Heart Association. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College Sports Medicine, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society.for Cell Biology, International Society for Heart Research, North Carolina Association for biomedical Research, Tissue Culture Association, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Interests

• Avocations: running, astronomy, photography, woodworking.

Connections

Married Virginia Byers, June 23, 1979. Children: Julia Kaisa, Erik Alden.

Father:

William Gibans Kraus

Mother:

Jane (Merrill) Kraus

Spouse:

Virginia Byers

child:

Erik Alden Kraus

child:

Julia Kaisa Kraus