The Author, Dr, Béla Szepesi was born in Ozd, Hungary, attended Elementary School at Ozd and later Miskolc, then a military High School (Gymnasium). He emigrated to the US in 1957, and attended Albion College (Michigan, BA), Colorado State U, (M.S.), and UC Davis, California(Ph. D.). He spent 23 years as a Nutritional Biochemist at the Carbohydrates Laboratory of the Nutrition Institute in Beltsville, Maryland. He prefers to be called MR 'B' and lives in Texas with his wife of 63 years and has three children.