Background
Zavitsas, Andreas Athanasios was born on July 14, 1937 in Athens, Greece. Son of Athanasios A. and Catherine K. Zavitsas. came to the United States, 1954.
Zavitsas, Andreas Athanasios was born on July 14, 1937 in Athens, Greece. Son of Athanasios A. and Catherine K. Zavitsas. came to the United States, 1954.
Bachelor of Science magna cum laude, City College of New York, 1959; Master of Science, Columbia University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1962.
Research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1962-1964; research chemist, Monsanto Chemical Company, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1964-1967; professor, Long Island U., Brooklyn, since 1967; graduate dean, Long Island U., Brooklyn, 1975-1980. Consultant in field.
Chairman school board Holy Cross School, Brooklyn, 1980-1987. Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Lourdes Romanacce, April 17, 1959. 1 child, Athanasios.