Ruth Laura Harold

Background

Harold, Ruth Laura was born on July 16, 1931 in New York City. Daughter of Oscar and Mae (Remstein) Catsiff.

Education

Bachelor, University Arizona, 1952. Master of Arts, University California, Berkeley, 1954.

Career

Various technical research positions, University of California, Berkeley, 1954-1956; various technical research positions, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1957-1959; various technical research positions, U. Colorado, Denver, 1959-1961; research biologist, National Jewish Hospital and Research Center, Denver, 1961-1972; research associate, National Jewish Hospital and Research Center, Denver, 1978-1989; research associate, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1989-1995; retired, faculty affiliate, Colorado State University, Fort Collins. Honorary member of staff department molecular and cell biology U. Aberdeen, United Kingdom, 1995.

Achievements

• Ruth Laura Harold has been listed as a noteworthy Research biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Precinct committee chair Democratic Party, Denver, 1972-1974. Delegate Democratic State Convention, Denver, 1972, 74. Member, committee chair League of Women Voters, Denver, 1966-1968.

Member American Society Microbiology, American Mycological Society, American Society Botanical Artists.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, cross-country skiing, backpacking, travel in the Middle East and Asia.

Connections

Married Franklin M. Harold, February 7, 1954. 1 child, Stephanie L.

Father:

Oscar Catsiff

Mother:

Mae (Remstein) Catsiff

Spouse:

Franklin M. Harold

child:

Stephanie L. Harold