Background
Slater, Grant Gay was born on January 6, 1918 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Lee Grand and Erma (Gay) Slater.
Slater, Grant Gay was born on January 6, 1918 in Rochester, New York, United States. Son of Lee Grand and Erma (Gay) Slater.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, University Miami, Florida, 1940. Master of Science in Biochemistry, University Southern California, Los Angeles, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University Southern California, 1954.
Chemist, Keuffel & Esser, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1947-1948; research associate, Research Institute Cedars Lebanon Hospital, Los Angeles, 1954-1955; instructor biochemistry, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1954-1959; research biochemist, Neurobiochemistry Veterans Administration, Los Angeles, 1961-1968; research biochemist, Gateway Hospital, Los Angeles, 1961-1968; researcher, School Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1972-1980; researcher biochemist, School Public Health, University of California at Los Angeles, 1980-1983; consultant, Slater Cons., Los Angeles, since 1988. Member nutrition committee California Avocado Nutrition Board, 1973-1995. Lecturer in field.
Lieutenant colonel United States Army, 1942-1978. Member American Chemical Society, American Physiological Society, Brain Research Institute, The Endocrine Society, Society of Neurosci., American Oil Chemists, Sigma Xi.
Married Roslyn Bernice Alfin, July 30, 1948. Children: Robert, Joanne Catani.