Background
Grant, Rhoda was born on January 12, 1902 in Hopewell, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daughter of James William and Marjorie Madelein (Cruickshank) Grant.
educator medical physiologist biomedical researcher
Grant, Rhoda was born on January 12, 1902 in Hopewell, Nova Scotia, Canada. Daughter of James William and Marjorie Madelein (Cruickshank) Grant.
Bachelor in Biology and Chemistry with honors, McGill University, Montreal, 1924; Master of Arts in Biochemistry, McGill University, Montreal, 1930; Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Medicine cum laude, McGill University, Montreal, 1932.
Biochemistry research technician, Medical Laboratory, Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, 1925-1929; demonstrator in physiology, Banting & Best Medical Research Institute, U. Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1933-1935; researcher on hearing, Physiology Department, McGill University, Montreal, 1936; assistant professor physiology, Medical College, Dalhousie U., Halifax, Nova Scoti, Canada, 1937-1938; teaching and research faculty appointee department physiology, McGill University, 1939-1947; research associate clinical science, medical College University of Illinois, Chicago, 1948-1961; research associate pathology, medical College University of Illinois, 1961-1966. Participant in International Symposium on Gastric Cancer, National Cancer Institute/National Science Foundation, Japan, 1969.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine (England). Member Canada Physiological Society, American Physiological Society, Sigma Xi.