Background
Bachrach, Howard Lloyd was born on May 21, 1920 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harry and Elizabeth (Panovitz) Bachrach.
Bachrach, Howard Lloyd was born on May 21, 1920 in Faribault, Minnesota, United States. Son of Harry and Elizabeth (Panovitz) Bachrach.
Bachelor of Arts Chemistry, University of Minnesota, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, 1949.
Research chemist synthetic rubber, Jos. E. Seagram & Company, 1942;
Research assistant explosives research laboratory, National Defense Research Committee project Carnegie Institute Technology, Pittsburgh, 1942-1945;
research assistant, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1945-1949;
biochemist, foot-and-mouth disease mission, USDA, Denmark, 1949-1950;
research biochemist virus laboratory, U. California-Berkeley, 1950-1953;
chief scientist, head biochemistry and physical investigation, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, New York, 1953-1980;
research chemist, advisor to director, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, New York, 1981-1989;
science collaborator, Plum Island Animal Disease Center, Greenport, New York, since 1989. Charter member Senior Executive Svc.
United States Government, 1979. Member viral and rickettsial grants subcommittee Walter Reed Army Institute Tsch., 1982-1985. Consultant Pan American Health Organisation, Brazil, 1981, Cooperative State Reserve Superior vena cava syndrome USDA, 1982-1983, Report Review Committee NAS, 1984.
Contributor reports to Office Technology Assessment United States Congress, 1984-1985, 88-89, consultant National Cancer Institute, 1984-1987, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Institute Bioscis. and Technologies, 1987-1989. Theobald Smith lecturer American Society Microbiology, 1981.
Fellow: New York Academy of Sciences. Member: American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Virology, American Chemical Society (Kenneth A. Spencer medal 1983, 50 year member 1997), American College Veterinary Microbiologists (honorary), National Academy of Sciences United States (Nominated to Wisdom Hall of Fame 2000), Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Gamma Alpha.
Married Shirley F. Lichterman, June 13, 1943. Children: Eve E., Harrison J.
