Beatrice Magdoff Fairchild

Background

Fairchild, Beatrice Magdoff was born on November 25, 1916 in New York City. Daughter of Samuel and Sadie (Thaler) Schwartz.

Education

Bachelor, Hunter College, 1942. Master of Arts, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr (Pennsylvania) College, 1948.

Career

Assistant professor physics, Adelphi College, Garden City, New York, 1948-1950; research associate, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1950-1954; fellow medical research county, Cambridge (England) University, 1954-1955; physicist, Boyce Thompson Institute, Yonkers, New York, 1955-1961; assistant professor, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1961-1968; research scientist college physicians and surgeons, Columbia University, New York City, 1968-1985; senior research scientist, Columbia University, New York City, since 1985.

Achievements

• Beatrice Magdoff Fairchild has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Crystallographic Association, Biophysics Society, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Connections

Married Samuel Magdoff, 1938 (divorced 1959). Married Johnson Eddy Fairchild, July, 1961.

Father:

Samuel Schwartz

Mother:

Sadie (Thaler) Schwartz

Spouse:

Johnson Eddy Fairchild

Spouse:

Samuel Magdoff