Background
Halstead, Bruce Walter was born on March 28, 1920 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Walter and Ethel Muriel (Shanks) Halstead.
Halstead, Bruce Walter was born on March 28, 1920 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Walter and Ethel Muriel (Shanks) Halstead.
Associate of Arts, San Francisco City College, 1941. Bachelor, University California-Berkeley, 1943. Doctor of Medicine, Loma Linda University, 1948.
Research assistant in ichthyology California Academy of Sciences, 1935-1943. Instructor Pacific Union College, 1943-1944. Member faculty Loma Linda (California) University, 1948-1958.
Research associate Laboratory Neurological Research, School Medicine, from 1964. Director World Life Research Institute, Colton, California, from 1959, International Biotoxicol. Center; research associate in ichthyology Los Angeles County Museum, 1964-1966.
Instructor Walla Walla College, summers 1964-1965. Consultant to government agencies, private corps. Member editorial staff Exerpta Medica, 1959-1963, Toxicon, 1962-1967.
Member joint group experts on science aspects marine pollution United Nations. Director National Association Underwater Instructors, International Underwater Enterprises, International Bots., Inc.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Society Toxicology (a founder), New York Academy of Sciences, Royal Society Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Member American Institute Biological Sciences, American Micros. Society, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, American Society Limnology and Oceanography, Institute Radiation Medicine (honorary consultant), Chinese Academy Military Medical Science, numerous others.
Married Joy Arloa Mallory, August 3, 1941 (divorced). Married Terri Lee Holcomb, June 25, 1988. Children by previous marriage: Linda, Sandra, David, Larry, Claudia, Shari.