Biography:

Chemist, educator. Born– November 2, 1913, Lincoln, Neb. Parents–William and Ollie H. Carlson. Married– Virginia Whiteside. Education– University of Nebraska, B.S., 1933, M.S., 1935; attended Iowa State University, 1935-1936; Ohio State University, Ph.D., 1939. Toulmin fellow at Ohio State University, 1937-1939; fellowship at the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research, Pittsburgh, 1939-1948. Employed by the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Alabama Medical-Dental School, 1948-1957; director of medical education and research at Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, Pa., after 1957. Published more than thirty articles in journals.  Died October 4, 1994.

Source:

American Men and Women of Science, 11th ed. and files at Alabama Department of Archives and History.

Joint_Publication(s):

Laboratory Manual of Biochemistry. Birmingham; Medical College of Alabama, 1949.

Potassium Metabolism in Health and Disease. New York; Grune & Stratton, 1955.