Alex Pinsky

Background

Pinsky, Alex was born on January 19, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Son of Ruben and Rebecca Gila (Kowalsky) Pinsky. arrived in Israel, 1950.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, McGill University, Montreal, 1941. Master of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, McGill University, Montreal, 1949.

Career

Research associate, Agricultural Research Station, Rehovot, Israel, 1950-1956; associate professor, Bar Ilan U., Ramat Gan, Israel, 1956-1973; professor biochemistry, Bar Ilan U., Ramat Gan, Israel, 1973-1989; professor emeritus, Bar Ilan U., Ramat Gan, Israel, since 1989.

Achievements

• Alex Pinsky has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences, Israel Biochemical Society, American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: stamp collecting, gardening.

Connections

Married Roma Augustan, May 6, 1948 (deceased October 1948). Married Judith Auguste Wolff, January 2, 1949. Children: Yedidya Joseph, Riva, Michal Rachel.

Father:

Ruben Pinsky

Mother:

Rebecca Gila (Kowalsky) Pinsky

Spouse:

Roma Augustan

Spouse:

Judith Auguste Wolff

child:

Michal Rachel Pinsky

child:

Riva Pinsky

child:

Yedidya Joseph Pinsky