Background
Carlson, Loren Daniel was born on May 5, 1915 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Frank Daniel and Esther (Lind) Carlson.
Carlson, Loren Daniel was born on May 5, 1915 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Frank Daniel and Esther (Lind) Carlson.
Bachelor of Science, Saint Ambrose College, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1941. Doctor of Philosophy honoris causa, U. Osio (Norway), 1969.
Research associate cellular physiology department zoology U. Iowa, 1941-1942. Instructor zoology U. Washington, 1945, assistant professor to professor physiology and biophysics, 1946-1960. Professor, department chairman physiology and biophysics U. Kentucky College Medicine, 1960-1966.
Chief of science basic to medicine University of California at Davis, 1966-1972, associate dean curriculum and research development, 1971-1972.
Member science advisory board to United States Air Force, 1957-1962. Served to major United States Army Air Force, 1942-1946.
Married Marion Dudley Gross, June 7, 1941. Children: Eric Daniel, Christopher Dean, Allen David, Katherine Dudley.