Background
Hall, Ross Hume was born on November 22, 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Emigrated to United States, 1954, naturalized, 1960. Son of Reginald M. and Elizabeth (Hume) Hall.
Hall, Ross Hume was born on November 22, 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Emigrated to United States, 1954, naturalized, 1960. Son of Reginald M. and Elizabeth (Hume) Hall.
Bachelor, University British Columbia, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cambridge, 1953.
Research chemist Lederle Laboratories division American Cyanamid Company, 1954-1958. Principal cancer research scientist Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, 1958-1967. Associate research professor biochemistry State University of New York-Buffalo, 1964-1967.
Professor department biochemistry McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, from 1967, chairman department, 1967-1973. Co-founder, director En-Trophy Institute Advanced Study. Public Review; chairman board directors Pollution Probe Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Member American Chemical Society, American Society Biological Chemists, American Association Cancer Research, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Canada Bio-chemical Society, American Society Plant Physiologists, National Academy of Sciences (food safety committee, chairman panel to advise Federal Government on priorities to regulation environmental contaminants since 1988).
Married Rachel May, September 8, 1950 (divorced 1979). Children– Stewart, Donald, Mary Elizabeth. Married Anne Jones Haas, September 1, 1979.