Background
Kapral, Frank Albert was born on March 12, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Erna Louise (Melching) Kapral.
Medical microbiology and immunology educator
Kapral, Frank Albert was born on March 12, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Erna Louise (Melching) Kapral.
Bachelor of Science, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1956.
With, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1952-1966; associate in microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1958-1966; associate microbiologist, Phila General Hospital, 1962-1964; chief microbiology research, Phila General Hospital, 1964-1966; chief microbiology, Phila General Hospital, 1965-1966; assistant chief microbiology research, Veterans Administration Hospital., Phila, 1962-1966; associate professor medical microbiology, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1966-1969; professor medical microbiology and immunology, Ohio State University, Columbus, since 1969. Consultant Center Disease Control, Atlanta, 1980, Proctor and Gamble Company, 1981-1987.
Active Control Ohio Diabetes Association, 1992-1993. With Army of the United States, 1946-1947. Fellow American Academy Microbiology, Infectious Diseases Society American.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Microbiology, American Association for Immunologists, Sigma Xi.
Married Marina Garay, November 22, 1951. Children: Frederick, Gloria, Robert.