Background
Goldforb, Abraham Jules was born on March 13, 1881 in London, England. Son of Morris and Anna (Goldforb) Goldforb.
Goldforb, Abraham Jules was born on March 13, 1881 in London, England. Son of Morris and Anna (Goldforb) Goldforb.
Brought ot United States at age of 3. Bachelor of Science, College City of New York, 1900. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia, 1909.
Instructor biology, Boys’ High School, Brooklyn, 1907-1910. With College City of New York after 1910, associate professor biology, 1920-1926, professor after 1926.
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (secretary section medical sciences, 1921-1928, chairman 1928-1929). Member American Society Zoologists, American Society Naturalists, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine (secretary and treas after 1924). Member Marine Biological Laboratory, Bermuda Marine Biol Laboratory, American Society Physiologists, American Naturalists, American Geneticists, Sigma Xi.
Member Carnegie Institution Expedition to Porto Rico, 1916, to Dry Tortugas, 1913-1920.
Married Frances Shostac, August 1915.