Carol Mae Wood

Background

Wood, Carol Mae was born on May 16, 1927 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Aaron S. and Olive A. (Monka) Rosera.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Marquette U., 1949; student, University Wisconsin, 1979-1982; student, Waukesha County Technology College, 1979-1990; student, Cardinal Stritch College, Milwaukee, 1984-1985.

Career

Intern, Milwaukee County Medical Center, 1948-1949; medical technologist, Milwaukee Blood Bank, 1949-1951; medical technologist, District of Columbia General Hospital, Washington, 1951-1952; medical technologist, Lincoln Clinic, Milwaukee, 1953-1958; president, Carol's Floral Arts, Inc., Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, 1959-1966; research associate, Medical College Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1967-1993; retired, 1993; with Institute Genetic Research, Medical College Wisconsin, since 1996.

Achievements

• Carol Mae Wood has been listed as a noteworthy medical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Usher St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, New Berlin, Wisconsin, 1980-1986. Member American Society Medical Technology, Wisconsin Association Medical Technology (awards 1978-1981, chairman state convention 1982, Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe chair state convention 1986, moderator chair region V 1986), Waukesha County Society Medical Technologists (board directors 1978-1981, co-chair national laboratory week 1979, awards liaison chair 1978-1979, 82-83), Greater Milwaukee Knitting Guild (president 1987-1988, newsletter exchange since 1989), Alpha Delta Theta.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, knitting, weaving, floral design, basketry.

Connections

Married Donald C. Wood, July 22, 1950. 1 child, James D.

Father:

Aaron S. Rosera

Mother:

Olive A. (Monka) Rosera

Spouse:

Donald C. Wood

child:

James D. Wood