Background
Worgul, Basil Vladimir was born on June 30, 1947 in New York City. Son of John and Stephanie (Litwin) Worgul.
Worgul, Basil Vladimir was born on June 30, 1947 in New York City. Son of John and Stephanie (Litwin) Worgul.
Bachelor of Science, U. Miami, Florida, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Vermont, 1974.
Research associate, Columbia University, New York City, 1975-1978;
assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1979-1984;
associate professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1984-1990;
director Eye Radiation & Environmental Research Laboratory, Columbia University, New York City, since 1984;
professor, Columbia University, New York City, since 1990. Consultant National Council on Radiation Protection, Washington, since 1988, International Committee on Radiation Protection, since 1988, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1990-1992. Director Residents Basic Science, Department Ophthalmology, Columbia University, 1983-1992.
American director Ukranian American Chernobyl Ocular Study.
Co-organizer Citizens to Preserve Warwick, New York, 1986. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Radiation Research Society, Academy Sciences Ukraine (foreign), New York Academy Sciences, Society General Physiologists, American Society for Cell Biology, International Society Ocular Toxicology.
Married Kathleen R. Hennessey, June 14,1969. Children: Ronald Adam, Suzanne Kathleen.