Background
Myhre, Byron Arnold was born on October 22, 1928 in Fargo, North Dakota, United States. Son of Ben Arnold and Amy Lillian (Gilbertson) Myhre.
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Byron Arnold Myhre
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Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1950; Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1962.
Career
Intern, Evanston (Illinois) Hospital, 1953-1954; resident, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1956-1957; resident, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, 1957-1960; associate medical director, Milwaukee Blood Center, 1962-1966; science director, Los Angeles Red Cross Blood Center, 1966-1972; director Blood Bank, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, 1972-1985; chief clinical pathology, Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, since 1985; professor pathology, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1972.
Achievements
Membership
Served with United States Air Force, 1954-1956. Member American Medical Association, American Society Clinical Pathology (deputy commissioner commission on continuing education), American Association Blood Banks (president 1978-1979), College American Pathologists (chairman blood bank survey committee), Association Clinical Scientists (president 1993), California Medical Association, California Blood Bank Systems (past president), Wisconsin BloodBank Association (past president), Los Angeles Academy Medicine (past president), Harbor-University of California at Los Angeles Faculty Society (past president), Palos Verdes Breadfast Club (vice president 1995,president 1996, past president).
Connections
Married Eileen Marguerite Scherling, June 16, 1953. Children: Patricia Ann, Bruce Allen.
