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Appearance
Dr. Mark A. Kukucka | |
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Born | 1960 Baltimore, Maryland |
Nationality | U.S. Citizen |
Education | Bachelor of Science (B.S.) 1982 Master of Science (M.S.) 1985 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.) 1989 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) 1993 |
Alma mater | University of Maryland at College Park, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University |
Occupation | Nanotechnology Scientist |
Employer | Danaher Corporation |
Known for | Biomedical research |
Title | Nanotechnology Sales Executive |
Website | http://www.linkedin.com/in/markakukucka |
Maj. (Dr.) Mark A. Kukucka
- Editor at Medpedia.com
- Curator at GoPubMed.org
- Editor at Wikipedia.org
- Nanotechnology Life Scientist with Danaher Corporation
Contact: http://www.wikigenes.org/user/contact.html?id=167
General Information
[edit]Civil Air Patrol (U.S. Air Force auxiliary)
- Joined: 1975
- Grade: Major
- Wing: Maryland Wing Staff
- Charter Number: MER-MD-001
- Region: Middle East Region
Current Positions
[edit]- Missions Directorate, Deputy Chief of Staff - Missions, Maryland Wing (MD-001)
- Professional Development Officer, Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff - Missions, Maryland Wing (MD-001)
- Aerospace Education Officer with Glenn L. Martin Composite Squadron (MD-031)
- Cadet Orientation Pilot
Previous Positions Held
[edit]- Associate Director of Middle East Region AEO School (2010)
- Leadership Officer with Glenn L. Martin Composite Squadron (MD-031)
- Medical Officer with Glenn L. Martin Composite Squadron (MD-031)
- Flight Commander with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Information Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Supply Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Operations Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Leadership Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Aerospace Education Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Administrative Officer with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
- Cadet Commander with Gunpowder Composite Squadron (18026)
CAP University
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Awards, Decorations and Professional Development
[edit]Cadet Awards
[edit]- Billy Mitchell Award - 1975
- Amelia Earhart Award - 1976
- Solo Wings - 1977
- IACE (Germany, Sweden & Norway) - 1978
- Model Rocketry - 1979
- Cadet Advisory Council - 1979
- CAP Scholarship - 1980, 1981
- Carl A. Spaatz Award # 569 - 1981
- Ira C. Eaker Award - 2009 (ex post facto)
Senior Awards
[edit]- Membership Award - 2008
- Leadership Award - 2009
- Yeager Award - 2009
- Loening Award - 2010
- Crossfield Award - 2010
- Garber Award - 2010
- Gill Rob Wilson Award - 2013
- Red Service Ribbon - 35 years
Professional Development
[edit]- Squadron Leadership School - 2008
- Corporate Learning Course - 2009
- Regional Staff College - 2010
- National Staff College - 2013
Specialty Tracks
- Master Rating in Cadet Programs
- Master Rating in Aerospace Education
- Master Rating in Professional Development
- Master Rating in Health Services
Recognitions
- Lamplighter Award at the Northeast Region Staff College - 2010
- Aerospace Education Officer of the Year (Maryland Wing) - 2010
- Professional Development Officer of the Year (Middle East Region) - 2012
FAA Ratings
[edit]- Private Pilot - 1998
- Instrument Pilot - 1999
- Commercial Pilot - 2000
- Commercial Helicopter Pilot - 2014
Current Emergency Services Ratings
[edit]- Mission Scanner - 2008
- Mission Observer - 2009
Certifications
- ICS-100
- ICS-200
- ICS-700
Qualifications
[edit]- Radiological Monitoring - 1976
- A-CUT, B-CUT Communications - 2008
- Basic, Advanced First Aid, CPR - 2009
Encampments
[edit]- Pope Air Force Base, NC - 1975
- Patuxent Naval Air Station, MD (Honor Flight Commander) - 1976
- Patuxent Naval Air Station, MD (Honor Squadron Commander) - 1977
- Camp Fretterd, MD (Aerospace Education Officer) - 2009
Collegiate Education
[edit]- BS - University of Maryland, 1982
- MS - University of Maryland, 1985
- DVM - Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, 1989
- PhD - Virginia Tech, 1993
Press Releases
[edit]National Press Releases
- Maryland cadets successfully launch rockets
- http://capmembers.com/news/cap_news_online/index.cfm/md_cadets_successfully_launch_rockets?show=news&newsID=4986
- Maryland cadet receives Air Force Academy appointment
- http://capmembers.com/news/cap_news_online/index.cfm/md_cadet_receives_air_force_academy_appointment?show=news&newsID=5376
- Maryland cadets explore aerodynamics by building, launching model airplanes
- http://members.gocivilairpatrol.com/news/cap_news_online/index.cfm/md_cadets_explore_aerodynamics_by_builidng_launching_model_planes?show=news&newsID=5727
- Maryland squadron boasts 12 Yeager award recipients
- http://www.capvolunteernow.com/news.cfm/md_squadron_boasts_12_yeager_award_recipients?show=news&newsID=6187
State Press Releases
- Glenn L. Martin squadron tours ANG Blackhawk facility
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=396
- Glenn L. Martin squadron visits Potomac TRACON
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=414
- Glenn L. Martin squadron cadets complete Model Rocketry Program
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=429
- Glenn L. Martin cadet receives USAF Academy appointment
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=466
- Glenn L. Martin members learn about aerodynamics of flight
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=482
- Three Martin cadets earn Mitchell Award
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=492
- Astronaut Tom Jones meets with Martin squadron
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=500
- Twelve Martin squadron members earn Yeager Award
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=510
- Martin squadron earns Aerospace Education Excellence Award
- http://www.mdcap.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=article.display&articleID=519
Local Newspaper Press Releases
- Glenn L. Martin squadron meets with Astronaut Tom Jones
- http://www.server-jbmultimedia.net/eastcountytimes/sitebase/index.aspx?adgroupid=173600&view=single&pageno=2&webstoryid=17124236&webstoryid2=17124236
- Twelve Glenn L. Martin squadron officers awarded the Chuck Yeager Award
- http://avenuenews.com/articles/2009/10/28/news/doc4ae71432e0e40926810818.txt
References
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