Background
Garon, Claude Francis was born on November 5, 1942 in Baton Rouge. Son of Ivy Joseph and Janith (Latil) Garon.
laboratory administrator researcher
Garon, Claude Francis was born on November 5, 1942 in Baton Rouge. Son of Ivy Joseph and Janith (Latil) Garon.
Bachelor of Science, Louisiana State University, 1964. Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgetown University, 1970.
Predoctoral fellowship, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1964-1966; predoctoral traineeship, Georgetown University, Washington, 1966-1969; postdoctoral fellowship, National Institute Allergy and Infantry Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland., 1971-1973; staff fellowship, National Institute Allergy and Infantry Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland., 1971-1973; senior staff fellowship, National Institute Allergy and Infantry Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland., 1973-1974; research microbiologist, National Institute Allergy and Infantry Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1981; head electron microscopy, Rocky Mountain laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, 1981-1985; chief pathobiology, Rocky Mountain laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, 1985-1989; chief laboratory vectors and pathogens, Rocky Mountain laboratories, Hamilton, Montana, 1989-1994; chief microscopy branch, Rocky Mountain laboratories, Hamilton, since 1994. Board of Governors Center Excellence in Biotechnology, Missoula, Montana, since 1988. Faculty affiliate U. Montana, since 1989.
Board directors International Heart Institute of Montana Foundation, 1995. Member American Society for Microbiology, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Microscopy Society of America, American Society Rickettsiology, Pacific Northwest Electron Microscopy Society, Lions (president Hamilton 1989-1990).
Married Sally Sheffield. Children: Michele, Anne, Julie.