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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Kenneth „Ken“ Kaushansky</b> (* <a href="1953" title="1953">1953</a> in <a href="Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="Kanada" title="Kanada">Kanada</a>) ist ein <a href="Molekularbiologie" title="Molekularbiologie">Molekularbiologe</a> und <a href="H%C3%A4matologie" title="Hämatologie">Hämatologe</a> und der Dekan der Medizinischen Fakultät an der <a href="Stony_Brook_University" title="Stony Brook University">Stony Brook University</a> auf <a href="Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a> im US-Bundesstaat <a href="New_York_(Bundesstaat)" title="New York (Bundesstaat)">New York</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben_und_Wirken">Leben und Wirken</h2></div>
<p>Kaushanskys Familie zog in die <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">Vereinigten Staaten</a>, als er zwei Jahre alt war.
</p><p>Kenneth Kaushansky erwarb an der <a href="University_of_California%2C_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">University of California, Los Angeles</a>, sowohl einen <a href="Bachelor" title="Bachelor">Bachelor</a> als auch einen <a href="M.D." class="mw-redirect" title="M.D.">M.D.</a> als Abschluss des Medizinstudiums. Seine gesamte Facharztausbildung absolvierte er an der <a href="University_of_Washington" title="University of Washington">University of Washington</a>. Hier erhielt er 1987 eine erste Professur <i>(Assistant Professor)</i>, er wurde 1991 <i>Associate Professor</i> und erhielt 1995 eine ordentliche Professur für <a href="H%C3%A4matologie" title="Hämatologie">Hämatologie</a>. 2002 wechselte er als Professor für <a href="Innere_Medizin" title="Innere Medizin">Innere Medizin</a> an die <a href="University_of_California%2C_San_Diego" title="University of California, San Diego">University of California, San Diego</a>. Seit 2010 ist er als Professor für Hämatologie und <a href="Dekan_(Hochschule)" title="Dekan (Hochschule)">Dekan</a> der Medizinischen Fakultät an der <a href="Stony_Brook_University" title="Stony Brook University">Stony Brook University</a> in <a href="Stony_Brook" title="Stony Brook">Stony Brook</a>, <a href="Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>2004/2005 war Kaushansky Präsident der <a href="American_Society_for_Clinical_Investigation" title="American Society for Clinical Investigation">American Society for Clinical Investigation</a> und 2007/2008 der <a href="American_Society_of_Hematology" title="American Society of Hematology">American Society of Hematology</a>. Von 1998 bis 2002 gehörte er zu den Herausgebern der Fachzeitschrift <i><a href="Blood_(Zeitschrift)" title="Blood (Zeitschrift)">Blood</a></i>.
</p><p>Kaushansky und Mitarbeitern gelang die erstmalige Entdeckung, Klonierung, Charakterisierung und therapeutische Anwendung des lange gesuchten <a href="Wachstumsfaktor_(Protein)" title="Wachstumsfaktor (Protein)">Wachstumsfaktor</a> der <a href="Thrombozytopoese" class="mw-redirect" title="Thrombozytopoese">Thrombozytopoese</a>, <a href="Thrombopoietin" class="mw-redirect" title="Thrombopoietin">Thrombopoietin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Er beschäftigt sich neben den verschiedenen physiologischen Wirkungen des Thrombopoietins beziehungsweise pathophysiologischen Erscheinungen bei Störungen des Thrombopoietins oder seines Rezeptors unter anderem mit der <a href="Chemotherapie" title="Chemotherapie">chemotherapiebedingten</a> <a href="Thrombozytopenie" title="Thrombozytopenie">Thrombozytopenie</a>. Kaushansky gilt als herausragender Arzt und klinischer Lehrer.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Auszeichnungen_(Auswahl)"><span id="Auszeichnungen_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Auszeichnungen (Auswahl)</h2></div>
<ul><li>1993 Mitglied der <a href="American_Society_for_Clinical_Investigation" title="American Society for Clinical Investigation">American Society for Clinical Investigation</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2004 Mitglied der <a href="National_Academy_of_Medicine" title="National Academy of Medicine">National Academy of Medicine</a></li>
<li>2006 Mitglied der <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li>
<li>2012 <a href="Karl_Landsteiner_Memorial_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award">Karl Landsteiner Memorial Award</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/pres/governance/kaushansky-bio.html"><i>Kenneth Kaushansky</i></a> bei der <a href="Stony_Brook_University" title="Stony Brook University">Stony Brook University</a> (stonybrook.edu)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://medicine.stonybrookmedicine.edu/medicine/kaushansky_research"><i>Dr. Kenneth Kaushansky's Career Research Interests</i></a> bei der <a href="Stony_Brook_University" title="Stony Brook University">Stony Brook University</a> (stonybrook.edu)</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://globalhealth.ucsd.edu/about/steeringcommittee/Pages/kenneth-kaushansky.aspx"><i>Kenneth Kaushansky, M.D., M.A.C.P.</i></a> bei der <a href="University_of_California%2C_San_Diego" title="University of California, San Diego">University of California, San Diego</a> (ucsd.edu)</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.stonybrook.edu/facultystaff/kenneth-kaushansky-appointed-school-of-medicine-dean-2/"><i>Kenneth Kaushansky, M.D., Appointed School of Medicine Dean and Senior Vice President of Health Sciences at Stony Brook University.</i></a> In: <i>commcgi.cc.stonybrook.edu.</i> 9. Juni 2010,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 22. April 2019</span>.</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AKenneth+Kaushansky&rft.title=Kenneth+Kaushansky%2C+M.D.%2C+Appointed+School+of+Medicine+Dean+and+Senior+Vice+President+of+Health+Sciences+at+Stony+Brook+University&rft.description=Kenneth+Kaushansky%2C+M.D.%2C+Appointed+School+of+Medicine+Dean+and+Senior+Vice+President+of+Health+Sciences+at+Stony+Brook+University&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.stonybrook.edu%2Ffacultystaff%2Fkenneth-kaushansky-appointed-school-of-medicine-dean-2%2F&rft.date=2010-06-09"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite">Gina Kolata: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/21/science/unconventional-methods-lead-to-elusive-blood-cell-hormone.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm=all"><i>Unconventional Methods Lead to Elusive Blood-Cell Hormone.</i></a> In: <i>nytimes.com.</i> 21. Juni 1994,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 20. Dezember 2016</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AKenneth+Kaushansky&rft.title=Unconventional+Methods+Lead+to+Elusive+Blood-Cell+Hormone&rft.description=Unconventional+Methods+Lead+to+Elusive+Blood-Cell+Hormone&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1994%2F06%2F21%2Fscience%2Funconventional-methods-lead-to-elusive-blood-cell-hormone.html%3Fpagewanted%3Dall%26src%3Dpm%3Dall&rft.creator=Gina+Kolata&rft.date=1994-06-21&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-3">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.the-asci.org/core/controllers/asci/AsciProfileController.php?pid=160112"><i>Kenneth Kaushansky, MD</i></a> bei der <a href="American_Society_for_Clinical_Investigation" title="American Society for Clinical Investigation">American Society for Clinical Investigation</a> (the-asci.org); abgerufen am 20. Dezember 2016.</span>
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<li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-4">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.amacad.org/multimedia/pdfs/publications/bookofmembers/ChapterK.pdf"><i>Book of Members 1780–present, Chapter K.</i></a> (PDF; 968 kB) In: <i>amacad.org.</i> <a href="American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 7. November 2021</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AKenneth+Kaushansky&rft.title=Book+of+Members+1780%E2%80%93present%2C+Chapter+K&rft.description=Book+of+Members+1780%E2%80%93present%2C+Chapter+K&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amacad.org%2Fmultimedia%2Fpdfs%2Fpublications%2Fbookofmembers%2FChapterK.pdf&rft.publisher=%5B%5BAmerican+Academy+of+Arts+and+Sciences%5D%5D&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-5">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aabb.org/about/awards/Pages/recipientspast.aspx"><i>List of Past AABB Award Recipients.</i></a> In: <i>aabb.org.</i> 20. Dezember 2016,<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 20. Dezember 2016</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3AKenneth+Kaushansky&rft.title=List+of+Past+AABB+Award+Recipients&rft.description=List+of+Past+AABB+Award+Recipients&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aabb.org%2Fabout%2Fawards%2FPages%2Frecipientspast.aspx&rft.date=2016-12-20&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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