Gerald Kenneth Masover

Background

Masover, Gerald Kenneth was born on May 12, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris H. and Lillian (Perelgut) Masover.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1957; Master of Science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1973.

Career

Owner, operator Ropert Pharmacy, Chicago, 1960-1968. Research associate Stanford University Medical School, Palo Alto, California, 1974-1980. Associate research cell biologist Children's Hospital, Oakland, 1980-1983.

Research microbiologist Hana Biologics, Berkeley, 1983-1986. Pharmacist various locations, 1958—1998. Quality control section head Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, 1986-1990, quality control senior microbiologist, 1990—2004.

Retired, 2004

Consultant Genentech, Inc., South San Francisco, 2004—2007.

Achievements

• Gerald Kenneth Masover has been listed as a noteworthy microbiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st Lieutenant United States Army Reserve, 1957-1966. Member Society In Vitro Biology, International Organisation for Mycoplasmology, Parenteral Drug Association, American Society Microbiology, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Bonnie Blumenthal, March 30, 1958 (deceased 1992). Children: Steven, Laurie, David. Married Lee H. Tower, March 25, 1995.

Father:

Morris H. Masover

Mother:

Lillian (Perelgut) Masover

Spouse:

Lee H. Tower

Spouse:

Bonnie Blumenthal

child:

David Masover

child:

Steven Masover

child:

Laurie Masover