Background
Pirigyi, Andrew Alexander was born on April 30, 1921 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Andrew and Mary (Marcy) Pirigyi.
Pirigyi, Andrew Alexander was born on April 30, 1921 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States. Son of Andrew and Mary (Marcy) Pirigyi.
AB cum laude, Drew University, 1942. Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1950.
Assistant professor biology Utica College of Syracuse University, 1950-1956. Professor biological science, chairman department Fairleigh Dickinson University, 1956-1964. Chairman department clinical microbiology School Dentistry, 1956-1985.
Chairman department biochemistry and microbiology Fairleigh S. Dickinson J. College Dental Medicine, 1985-1987, chairman department biochemistry, microbiology and pharmacology, from 1987.
Served with Medical Corps United States Army, 1942-1946. Member American Society Microbiology, American Institute Biological Science, American Association of University Professors, International Association for Dental Research.
Married Pauline Skoyec, April 12, 1946.