Ruth Winter Explained

Ruth Winter
Birth Date:29 May 1930
Birth Place:Newark, New Jersey
Occupation:Journalist, science writer

Ruth Grosman Winter (born May 29, 1930) is an American journalist and science writer.

Biography

Ruth Grosman was born in Newark, New Jersey.[1] She graduated B.A. from Upsala College in 1951,[1] and obtained a Master of Science from Pace University in 1989.

Winter worked as a journalist (1951–1955) and science editor (1956–1959) for the Newark Star Ledger.[1] [2] She worked as a columnist for the Los Angeles Times Syndicate (1974–1978) and from 1981, the Register and Tribune Syndicate.[1] [2] She has written on food safety, health and medicine.[1] Winter is a past President of the American Society of Journalists and Authors (1977–1978).[1] [2]

She married Arthur Winter, a neurosurgeon, on June 16, 1955;[1] he died in 2011.[3] She has several children.[1]

Awards and honors

She received awards from the Arthritis Foundation, the American Dental Association and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Matthews, Tracey L. (2005). Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Vol. 139. Thomson/Gale. pp. 447–449
  2. Taft, William H. (2016). Encyclopedia of Twentieth Century Journalists. Routledge. pp. 373–374.
  3. https://patch.com/new-jersey/livingston/dr-arthur-winter-brain-surgeon "Dr. Arthur Winter, Renowned Brain Surgeon"