Background
Dubin, Alvin was born on January 23, 1914 in Russia. Came to United States, 1923, naturalized, 1935. Son of Solomon and Fanny (Beilly) Dubin.
Dubin, Alvin was born on January 23, 1914 in Russia. Came to United States, 1923, naturalized, 1935. Son of Solomon and Fanny (Beilly) Dubin.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1940. Master of Science, Brooklyn College, 1942.
Chief chem endocrinology Beth-El Hospital, Brooklyn, 1938-1942, assistant director laboratories, 1942-1947. Chief biochemist Cook County Hospital and Hektoen Institute, Chg., 1947-1953, director biochemistry, 1953-1970, Hektoen Institute, since 1953, deputy director, since 1989. Professor clinical chemistry Cook County Graduate School Medicine, Chicago, since 1958.
Assistant professor department biochemistry University Illinois College Medicine, 1960-1970. Associate professor department biochemistry Rush Medical School, 1973-1982, professor, since 1982. Consultant clin chemistry Oak Forest (Illinois) Hospital, MacNeal Hospital, Berwyn, Illinois.
Consultant biological division Upjohn Pharmaceutical Company, Kalamazoo. Consultant Perkin-Elmer Inc.
Chairman Cook County Hospital fund drive Combined Jewish Appeal. Fellow National Academy Clinical Biochemistry (president 1983-1984). Member American Association Clinical Chemistry (president Chicago 1955-1957, chairman 17th national meeting 1965, clinical chemistry award 1967, Hektoen gold medal 1967, Ames award 1985), Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists, New York Academy of Sciences, Sigma Xi.
Married Gwennie Goldman, May 18, 1946 (deceased October 1963). Married Beverley P. Barrow, September 16, 1967.