Background
Ambrus, Clara Maria was born on December 28, 1924 in Rome. Arrived in the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955. Daughter of Anthony and Charlotte (Schneider) Bayer.
Ambrus, Clara Maria was born on December 28, 1924 in Rome. Arrived in the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1955. Daughter of Anthony and Charlotte (Schneider) Bayer.
Student, University Budapest, Hungary, 1943—1947. Doctor of Medicine, University Zurich, Switzerland, 1949. Postgraduate, University Paris, 1949.
Doctor of Philosophy, Jefferson Medical College, 1955.
Research assistant, Institute Histology, Embryology and Biology U. Budapest, 1943-1945; demonstrator in pharmacology, U. Budapest Medical School, 1946-1947; assistant department pharmacology, U. Zurich Medical School, 1947-1949; assistant department therapeutic chemistry and virology, Institute Pasteur, Paris, 1949; assistant professor pharmacology, Philadelphia College Pharmacy and Science, 1950-1952; associate professor, Philadelphia College Pharmacy and Science, 1952-1955; research associate, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, 1955-1958; senior cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, 1958-1964; associate scientist, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, 1964-1969; principal cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, 1969-1985; professor pharmacology, State University New York professor pharmacology, Buffalo Medical and Graduate Schools, since 1955; associate professor pediatrics, Buffalo Medical and Graduate Schools, 1955-1976; professor pediatrics, Buffalo Medical and Graduate Schools, 1976; research professor obstetrics-gynecology, Buffalo Medical and Graduate Schools, since 1983; chairman, founder, chief of Research and Development, Hemex Inc., since 1984.
Trustee Nichols School, Buffalo, Community Music School. Fellow: American College of Physicians, International Society Hematology. Member: Hungarian Academy of Sciences (foreign member), American Medical Women's Association, Buffalo Academy Medicine, American Society Hematology, American Physiological Society, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Cancer Research, American Society Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Saturn Club, Clarksburg Country Club, Garrett Club, Sigma Xi.
Married Julian Lawrence Ambrus, February 17, 1945. Children: Madeline Ambrus Lillie, Peter, Julian, Linda Ambrus-Broenniman, Steven, Katherine Ambrus-Cheney, Charles.