Background
Barron, Almen Leo was born on January 19, 1926 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Max and Bena (Sussman) Barron. came to the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1963.
department chairman microbiologist
Barron, Almen Leo was born on January 19, 1926 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of Max and Bena (Sussman) Barron. came to the United States, 1954, naturalized, 1963.
Bachelor of Scientific Agriculture, Ontario Agricultural College, University Toronto, 1948. Modern Sciences and Arts, Ontario Agricultural College, University Toronto, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, 1953.
Member faculty, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1954-1974; professor microbiology, State University of New York, 1968-1974; director, Erie County (New York) Virology Laboratory, 1968-1974; professor microbiology, department chairman microbiology and immunology, U. Arkansas Medical Science, Little Rock, 1974-1991; professor emeritus, U. Arkansas Medical Science, Little Rock, since 1991. Consultant Little Rock VA Medical Center, 1974-1991. Visiting professor Hadassah Medical School, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1972, Kaohsiung Medical College, (Taiwan), 1982.
Member American Academy Microbiology (emeritus since 1991), American Society Microbiology (president South Central branch 1980), Infectious Diseases Society of America (emeritus since 1991), American Association Immunologists.
Married Shirley Brovender, September 14, 1949. 1 child, Joshua Charles.