Background
Katz, Ralph Verne was born on March 20, 1944 in Jersey City. Son of Jacob David and Adele Katz.
Katz, Ralph Verne was born on March 20, 1944 in Jersey City. Son of Jacob David and Adele Katz.
Bachelor of Science, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1965; Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Tufts U., 1969; Master in Public Health, University of Minnesota, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1976.
Associate professor department health ecology School Dentistry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1976-1982; associate professor, chair department restorative dentistry, School Dental Medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, 1982-1989; professor department behavioral science and community health, School Dental Medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, since 1989; director National Institutes of Health/National Research Service Award epidemiology training program, School Dental Medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, since 1995; director minority oral health research center, School Dental Medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, since 1995; director geriatric dental fellowship program, School Dental Medicine, U. Connecticut, Farmington, since 1989. Director National Institutes of Health National Research Service Award cariology training program University of Minnesota, 1979-1982.
Major United States Army, 1974-1976. Fellow American College Epidemiology. Member American Dental Association, Society for Epidemiological Research, International Association Dental Research, American Association Dental Schools, Gerontological Society American (research fellow 1982).
Married Barbara J. Frey, July 14, 1968. 1 child, Amos Ezra.
