Grew up in Honolulu, HI and attended University of Hawaii at Manoa (B.S. and M.S.) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D.) Works in biotechnology. She was a New Phil founding member and prior to that was a member of Newton Symphony. She also enjoys playing string quartets. Carol’s husband is an astrophysicist; he has been a soloist with the New Phil, delighting pops audiences with Sweet Caroline. She and her husband have 2 sons. Fun Fact: As a young adult in Hawaii, Carol played violin in backup bands for visiting performers including Burt Bacharach and Donna Summer.
