Dr. Nicholas A. Kefalides, currently Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. He has pub...view moreDr. Nicholas A. Kefalides, currently Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Biochemistry and Biophysics at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania. He has published three other books, Biology and Chemistry of Basement Membranes, Basement Membranes: Cell and Molecular Biology and Echoes from the Cobblestones, (Translated into Greek). He and his wife Jane live in Merion Station, Pennsylvania. They have two children and three grandchildren.view less