Background
Topf, Barbara May was born on March 1, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of Irving and Helen Topf.
Topf, Barbara May was born on March 1, 1944 in New York City. Daughter of Irving and Helen Topf.
Bachelor of science in nursing, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965. Master of Arts in Nursing, New York University, 1976.
Staff nurse, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1965-1969; nurse epidemiologist, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1971-1981; nurse epidemiologist, Bronx (New York)-Lebanon Hospital, 1969-1971; manager epidemiology and safety, Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut, 1981-1995; director infection control, employee health, Laurelwood Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, Ridgefield, Connecticut, since 1995. Member speakers bureau Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome program Connecticut Department Health, Hartford, since 1987.
Member Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome task force Lower Naugatuck Valley Health Department, Shelton, Connecticut, 1985-1995. Member New Haven County Human Immunodeficiency Virus Planning Project, New Haven, 1990-1991. Troop leader Girl Scouts United States of America, Brookfield, Connecticut, 1990-1993;board of trustees United Jewish Center, since 1994.
Member Association Practitioners in Infection Control (certified, secretary Greater New York chapter 1977-1979, membership director New England chapter 1989-1991), Sigma Theta Tau.
Married Albert Uziel, June 29, 1980. Children: Claire, Sarah.