Ronald Glaser was born on 27 February 1939 in New York, New York, USA. He was married to Janice Kiecolt-Glaser. He died on 3 April 2019 in Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Professor in the Department of Cancer Biology and Genetics and Director of the Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research at the College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. Not to be confused with the fellow US doctor of a similar age and lifespan, Ronald J. Glasser.