Larry Louis Laster

Background

Laster, Larry Louis was born on June 2, 1940 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph and Ida (Siegle) Laster.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1963; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1974.

Career

Assistant instructor statistical department psychology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1961-1962; statistician, Henry Phipps Institute for Epidemiology Research/University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1962-1964; assistant instructor to associate in oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania School Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 1965-1971; chief biometrics section department oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania School Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 1971-1975; director division biometrics, University of Pennsylvania School Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 1975-1984; associate professor oral medicine, University of Pennsylvania School Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 1978-1986; associate professor graduate group in epidemiology and research medicine, University of Pennsylvania School Dental Medicine, Philadelphia, 1979-1983; associate professor graduate group in statistics, Wharton School, Philadelphia, since 1980; associate professor graduate group in comparative medical science, School Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, since 1985; associate professor epidemiology section, School Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, since 1986; chief section epidemiology, School Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia, since 1990. Statistician division dental research Philadelphia General Hospital, 1964-1966, biostatistician, 1966-1967, biometrician, 1967-1974.

Achievements

• Larry Louis Laster has been listed as a noteworthy Biostatistician, epidemiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Air Force Reserve, 1957-1963. Member American Statistical Association, International Association for Dental Research.

Connections

Married Linda Marie Stearns, January 6, 1973. Children: Jeremy Joseph, Lori Ann, Amy Leah, Emily Martha.

Father:

Joseph Laster

Mother:

Ida (Siegle) Laster

Spouse:

Linda Marie Stearns

child:

Lori Ann Laster

child:

Amy Leah Laster

child:

Jeremy Joseph Laster

child:

Emily Martha Laster