Background
Blum, Harold F. was born on February 12, 1899 in Escondido, California, United States. Son of Robert Frederick and Dora (Batschy) Blum.
Blum, Harold F. was born on February 12, 1899 in Escondido, California, United States. Son of Robert Frederick and Dora (Batschy) Blum.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California, 1922, graduate student Medical School, 1922-1923, Doctor of Philosophy, 1927. Student Harvard Medical School, 1923-1924.
Susan. Assistant professor of University Oregon, 1927-1928. Instructor Harvard Medical School, 1928-1930. Assistant professor University of California, 1930-1936, associate professor, 1936-1938.
With National Cancer Institute, United States Public Health Service, 1939-1943, 47-67.
Principal biophysicist Naval Medical Research Institute, 1943-1945. Visiting professor department biology Princeton, 1947-1967.
Professor department biological science State University New York at Albany, 1967-1973, professor emeritus, since 1975. Visiting professor photobiology Skin and Cancer Hospital, Temple University Health Science Center, Philadelphia, since 1973.
Secretary general Comite International Photobiologie, 1951-1956.
Associate Columbia University Seminar Ecology and Cultural Evolution. Trustee Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, 1956-1960.
Served with Signal corpus, United States army, 1918-1919. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, California Academy Sciences. Member Societe Philomathique de Paris, Association Physiologistes (France), Society General Physiologists (president 1950).
Married Mabel Muriel Gilham, September 19, 1930.