Arthur Gorham Rand

Background

Rand, Arthur Gorham was born on September 29, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Arthur G. and Mary (Nisbet) Rand.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. N.H., 1958; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1964.

Career

Graduate research assistant, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1958-1963; assistant professor, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1963-1970; associate professor, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1970-1975; professor, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, since 1975; chairman food science and nutrition, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1981-1990; acting associate dean resource development, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1986. Visiting professor U. NSW, Australia, 1971, Cook College, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1990.

Achievements

• Arthur Gorham Rand has been listed as a noteworthy Food science educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Junior Chamber of Commerce, S. Kingstown, Rhode Island, 1967-1970. Coach Youth Soccer, S. Kingstown, 1979, 85-86. Member Institute Food Technologists (program committee 1986-1989), American Society Enology and Viticulture, American Institute Nutrition, International Association Milk, Food, Environmental Sanitarians, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Tau Sigma.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, bicycling, walking, wine making, sour dough baking.

Connections

Married Cynthia Pollard Rand, September 3, 1960. Children: Wesley, Douglas, Karen.

Father:

Arthur G. Rand

Mother:

Mary (Nisbet) Rand

Spouse:

Cynthia Pollard Rand

child:

Douglas Rand

child:

Karen Rand

child:

Wesley Rand