Background
Garry, Vincent Ferrer was born on November 6, 1937 in Larchmont, New York, United States. Son of Vincent Ferrer and Lucy Enes (Galasso) Garry.
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Vincent Ferrer Garry
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Vincent Ferrer Garry, American Environmental toxicology researcher, educator. Achievements include first demonstration of toxicity of formaldehyde in the home, of human genotoxicity of ethylene oxide, of linkage between chromosome effects and tumor development in humans, of human genotoxicity of phosphne. Grantee National Institutes of Health, 1992, United States Environmental Protection Agency, since 1986, USDA, since 1990, others.
Education
Bachelor, Providence College, 1959; Master of Science, Fordham University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1967.
Career
Resident in pathology, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1967-1968; postdoctoral fellow in toxicology, U. Kansas, Kansas City, 1969-1971; instructor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1974-1976; assistant medical director, Minnesota Mutual Life, St. Paul, 1976-1978; associate professor laboratory medicine and pathology, director Laboratory of Environmental Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1978. Reviewer National Institutes of Health, Environmental Medicine, Washington, since 1990, ATSDR, Washington, since 1990.
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Membership
District leader Democratic Party, Minneapolis, since 1980. Member citizen panel Minneapolis Park Board, since 1982. Church volunteer Basilica of St. Mary, Minneapolis, since 1980.
Major United States Army, 1971-1974, colonel Reserve. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Society of Toxicology, Environmental Mutagen Society, American Legion.
Connections
Married Kathleen Anne Myers, November 23, 1964. Children: Colleen A., Michael J., Sara A.
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Religion
Roman Catholic