Aída Hassón-Voloch

Background

Hassón-Voloch, Aída was born on November 28, 1922 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Felix and Clara (Alhadeff) Hassón.

Education

Student, Escola Nac Química, Rio de Janeiro, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, U. Federal, Rio de Janeiro, 1969.

Career

Research assistant fellow, Biofisica U. Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 1947-1957; fellow, Laboratory Biochemistry, Faculty Sciences, Paris, 1952; British Council bursar department biochemistry, Cambridge (England) University, 1953; research assistant fellow, State Department New York University, New York City, 1958; laboratory head, I. Biofísica, U. Federal Rio de Janeiro, since 1966; associate professor, I. Biofísica, U. Federal Rio de Janeiro, since 1969; head department biophysics molecular, I. Biofísica, U. Federal Rio de Janeiro, 1972-1986; maitre de conferences, Conselho Nacional de Pesquisa, Rio de Janeiro, since 1976; Research, 1A Conselho Nacional Desenvolvimento Cientifico Technologico, Rio de Janeiro, since 1976.

Achievements

• Aída Hassón-Voloch has been listed as a noteworthy Biophysical chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, Society Brazil de Biofisica(vice president 1980-1981, member of advisory board since 1981), Academy Brazil de Ciéncias, French Society Biochemie et Molecular Biology, Society Brazil de Bioquimica.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, painting, theatre, cinema, walking.

Connections

Married Jacob Voloch, March 25, 1964 (deceased December 1988).

Father:

Felix Hassón

Mother:

Clara (Alhadeff) Hassón

Spouse:

Jacob Voloch