Randall Dudley Wood

Background

Wood, Randall Dudley was born on August 3, 1936 in Palmer, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ocie B. and Tena V. (Harris) Wood.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Animal Husbandry, U. Kentucky, 1959; Master of Science in Animal Nutrition, U. Tennessee, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1965.

Career

Atomic Energy Commission postdoctoral fellow, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, 1965-1966; scientist Medical Division, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, 1966-1970; supervisory chemist, Neuropsychiat. Research Laboratory Hines Veterans Administration Hospital., 1970-1971; associate professor biochemistry, Stritch Medical School Loyola University, 1970-1971; associate professor medicine and biochemistry, Medical Center School Medicine U. Missouri, 1971-1976; professor biochemistry and biophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1976-1999. Cattle rancher.

Achievements

• Randall Dudley Wood has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Oil Chemists' Society (Board of Governors, chairman publication coordinator committee, MacGee award 1963, Bond Award gold medal 1967), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Arlene B. Baker, September 6, 1959. 1 child, Marjorie Arlene Guidny.

Father:

Ocie B. Wood

Mother:

Tena V. (Harris) Wood

Spouse:

Arlene B. Baker

child:

Marjorie Arlene Guidny Wood