Background
Hirschberg, Carlos Benjamin was born on February 1, 1943 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Erich and Gertrude Hirschberg. came to the United States, 1965.
researcher biochemistry educator
Hirschberg, Carlos Benjamin was born on February 1, 1943 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Erich and Gertrude Hirschberg. came to the United States, 1965.
Degree in biochemistry, University Chile, Santiago, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1970.
Research fellow, Harvard University, Boston, 1970-1972; research associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972-1974; from assistant professor to professor biochemistry, St. Saint Louis University School Medicine, 1974-1987; professor biochemistry and molecular biology, U. Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, 1987-1998; professor, founding department chairman molecular and cell biology, Boston University School Dental Medicine, since 1998. Consultant National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1978-1982, American Cancer Society, 1984-1987.
Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (publications committee since 1998).
Married Lois Barnes.