Background
Maj, Jerzy Michal Józef was born on July 14, 1922 in Brzesc, Poland. Son of Józef and Franciszka (Dudek) Maj.
Maj, Jerzy Michal Józef was born on July 14, 1922 in Brzesc, Poland. Son of Józef and Franciszka (Dudek) Maj.
Master of Science in Pharmaceutical, Jagiellonian University, Cracow, Poland, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy habilitation, Medical Academy, Cracow, Poland, 1962. Doctor (honorary), Medical Academy, Lublin, Poland, 1988.
Doctor (honorary), Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, 1989.
From assistant professor to adjunct professor Medical Academy, Cracow, 1950-1964, associate professor, head pharmacology Lublin, 1964-1967. From associate professor to professor Institute Pharmacology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Cracow, 1967-1992, director, 1977-1992, professor emeritus, since 1993.
With Polish Underground Army, 1942-1945. Member Polish Academy of Sciences, Polish Academy Arts and Sciences, Hungarian Pharmacol. Society (honorary), Polish Pharmacol.
Society (honorary), German Society of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology (honorary), German Society Biological Psychiatry (honorary), others.
Married Maria Tabeau, January 31, 1950 (divorced 1964). Children: Andrzej, Krzysztof. Married Ewa Georgiades, May 31, 1972.