Joseph J. Kaufman, M.D., Emeritus Professor of Surgery/Urology at UCLA, visits USRF in 1992. With Professor Kaufman are Erlinda D. Shery (seated), who was founding research coordinator at USRF; Mannan Reese, Health Science Associate at Merck & Co.
Joseph J. Kaufman, M.D., UCLA Emeritus Professor of Surgery/Urology (second from left) visits USRF in 1992. With Professor Kaufman are Dr. Marks (left), Mannan Reese, Health Science Associate at Merck & Co. (right), and Erlinda D. Shery (seated), founding research coordinator.

History of USRF

Since the Foundation was started in 1992, much has happened. A spacious, functional, permanent office site has been developed in West Los Angeles. A full-time staff has come aboard. And numerous projects have been successfully completed, establishing the Foundation as a desirable site for the research needs of the pharmaceutical and medical-device industries. In adddition, a number of peer-reviewed scientific publications and presentations have evolved from original ideas generated at USRF.

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