Richard M. Krause | |
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_(32957680970).jpg) Krause in 2003 | |
| 4th Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | |
| In office 1975–1984 | |
| President | Gerald Ford Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Dorland J. Davis |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Fauci |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Richard Michael Krause January 4, 1925 Marietta, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 2015 (aged 90) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Education | Marietta College (BA) Case Western Reserve University (MD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Immunology, microbiology |
| Institutions | Rockefeller University National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Emory University |
| Academic advisors | Charles H. Rammelkamp, Jr. Oswald Avery Rebecca Lancefield |
Richard Michael Krause (January 4, 1925 – January 6, 2015) was an American physician, microbiologist, and immunologist. He was the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1975 to 1984. Krause later served as the dean of medicine at Emory University before returning to National Institutes of Health as a senior scientific advisor at the John E. Fogarty International Center. Krause was formerly a longtime professor at Rockefeller University.