Background
Eisenstark, Abraham was born on September 5, 1919 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Isadore and Sarah (Becker) Eisenstark. came to the United States, 1922.
microbiologist research director
Eisenstark, Abraham was born on September 5, 1919 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Isadore and Sarah (Becker) Eisenstark. came to the United States, 1922.
Bachelor, University of Illinois, 1941; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1948.
Program director, acting section head Molecular Biology Section, National Science Foundation, Washington, 1969-1970; associate professor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1948-1951; professor, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1951-1971; professor, director division biological science, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1971-1980; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1980-1990; professor emeritus, U. Missouri, Columbia, since 1990; director, Cancer Research Center, Columbia, since 1990; senior scientist, Laboratory and Environmental Technology, Inc., Columbia, since 1990.
With United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology.
Married Roma Gould, January 18, 1948 (deceased July 1984). Children: Romalyn, David Allen, Douglas Darwin. Married Joan Weatherly, April 6, 1991.