Background
Haugaard, Niels was born on February 25, 1920 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Gotfred C. and Karen L. (Pedersen) Haugaard. came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1952.
Haugaard, Niels was born on February 25, 1920 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Gotfred C. and Karen L. (Pedersen) Haugaard. came to the United States, 1940, naturalized, 1952.
Student, University Copenhagen, 1938-1940; Bachelor of Arts with honors, Swarthmore College, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Pennsylvania, 1949.
Instructor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1949-1952; assistant professor research medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1952-1954; assistant professor pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1954-1960; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1960-1965; professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1965-1987, emeritus professor, since 1987; member Medical Council, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1972-1975; chairman Grievance Commission, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1986; member cardiovascular science study section, National Institutes of Health, 1978-1982.
Member Bristol Township (Pennsylvania) School Board, 1957-1960. Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (editorial board journal 1965-1968), American Civil Liberties Union, American Association of University Professors.
Married Ella Elizabeth Shwartzman, June 22, 1947 (deceased February 1980). Children: David Gregory, Lisa Karen. Married Dorothy Tosi, 1983.
Children: Gregory, Kimberly, Pamela.