Lorenzo Orlando Merola

Background

Merola, Lorenzo Orlando was born on July 13, 1926 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1951; Master of Science in Biochemistry, Northeastern U., Boston, 1968.

Career

Analytical chemist, Wyman-Gordon Company, Worcester, 1951-1952; research chemist, Phillip Morris Company, Richmond, Virginia, 1952-1953; research assistant, Harvard Medical, Boston, 1954-1959; research associate, Harvard Medical, 1959-1972; chemist, National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1972.

Achievements

• Lorenzo Orlando Merola has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences.