Amir Pelleg

Background

Pelleg, Amir was born on September 14, 1944 in Tel-Aviv. Son of Chaim Jossman and Yael Pelleg. came to the United States, 1971.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Tel-Aviv U., 1969; Master of Science, Polytech. Institute, Brooklyn, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1977; postdoctorate training, University of Virginia, 1977-1979.

Career

Head cardiac metabolic unit, Ichilov Hospital, Tel-Aviv, 1981-1983; assistant investigator, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Philadelphia, 1983-1985; associate investigator, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Philadelphia, 1985-1986; senior scientist, Lankenau Medical Research Center, Philadelphia, 1986-1989; associate professor, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, 1989-1992; professor, Hahnemann U., Philadelphia, since 1992. Visiting assistant professor Medical College Pennsylvania, since 1986.

Achievements

• Amir Pelleg has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served as corporal Signal Corps, Israeli Defense Forces, 1963-1966. Fellow American College Cardiology. Member American Physiological Society, Cardiac Electrophysiol.

Society, Physiological Society Philadelphia, International Society Heart Research.

Connections

Married Amy Joe Scrafford, June 3, 1979. Children: Tomer, Ben, Adam.

Father:

Chaim Jossman Pelleg

Mother:

Yael Pelleg

Spouse:

Amy Joe Scrafford

child:

Ben Pelleg

child:

Tomer Pelleg

child:

Adam Pelleg