Background
Stracher, Alfred was born on November 16, 1930 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of David and Florence (Winter) Stracher.
Stracher, Alfred was born on November 16, 1930 in Albany, New York, United States. Son of David and Florence (Winter) Stracher.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1952. Master of Arts in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1956.
Assistant professor State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1959-1962, associate professor, 1962-1968, professor biochemistry, since 1968, chairman department, since 1972, associate dean for research and development, 1982-1988, distinguished professor, 1997. Consultant National Institute Neurological Communicative Disorders and Stroke National Institutes of Health, 1981-1984, 85-89.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Harvey Society (treasurer 1978-1983), Marine Biological Laboratories (corporation since 1968).
Married Dorothy Altman, July 4, 1954. Children: Cameron, Adam, Erica.