William Robert Bruce

Background

Bruce, William Robert was born on May 26, 1929 in Hamhung, Republic of Korea. Son of George Findlay and Ellen (Tate) Bruce.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Alberta, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University Saskatchewan, 1956; Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1958.

Career

Intern, Billings Hospital, Chicago, 1958-1959; member of faculty, U. Toronto, Canada, 1959; professor biophysics, U. Toronto, since 1966. Member epidemiology section Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto, 1959-1981, senior scientist epidemiology section, since 1989. Director Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Toronto, 1981-1988.

Achievements

• William Robert Bruce has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal College Physicians (Canada), Royal Society Canada. Member Association Cancer Research.

Connections

Married Margaret MacFarlane, June 15, 1957. Children: Graham Douglas, Lynda Jeanne, Kevin Robert.

Father:

George Findlay Bruce

Mother:

Ellen (Tate) Bruce

Spouse:

Margaret MacFarlane

child:

Lynda Jeanne Bruce

child:

Graham Douglas Bruce

child:

Kevin Robert Bruce