Background
Lamanna, Carl was born on December 1, 1916 in Brooklyn. Son of Frank and Margaret (Ottavi) Lamanna.
Lamanna, Carl was born on December 1, 1916 in Brooklyn. Son of Frank and Margaret (Ottavi) Lamanna.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell University, 1936. Master of Science, Cornell University, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University, 1939.
Research assistant, Cornell Univercity, 1936-1939; member of faculty, Washington State University, 1940-1941; member of faculty, Oregon State University, 1941-1942; member of faculty, Louisiana State University, 1942-1943; with, Federal Security Agency and War Department, 1943-1948; associate professor, Johns Hopkins University School Hygiene and Public Health, 1948-1957; science director, Naval Biological Laboratory University of California, Berkeley, 1957-1961; deputy chief, science advisor, Army Research Office, Arlington, Virginia, 1961-1974; associate director pharmaceutical research and testing, Bureau Drugs, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, 1975-1985. World Health Organisation professor public health microbiology U. Philippines, 1954-1955. Developer Scientists' Bill of Rights.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Washington Academy of Sciences, American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Microbiology, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine.
Married Ruth Weed, June 6, 1942. Children: Carla Susan, Roger Weed.