Background
Wasserman, David was born on April 6, 1917 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Rebecca (Homelsky) Wasserman.
Wasserman, David was born on April 6, 1917 in New York City. Son of Hyman and Rebecca (Homelsky) Wasserman.
Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1937. Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1942.
Research chemist, Irvington (New Jersey) Varnish and Insulator Company, 1947-1954; research director, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, Irvington, 1954-1959; research associate, Merck and Company, Rahway, New Jersey, 1959-1964; project leader, Johnson & Johnson Company, Somerville, New Jersey, 1964-1993; retired, 1993.
Fellow New York Academy of Sciences. Member American Chemical Society (emeritus 1991), Society Biomaterials.
Married Ruth Shapiro, November 10, 1946. Children: Karen Rena, Lisa Sue.