Background
Pragay, Desider Alex was born on August 12, 1921 in Clausenburg, Romania. Son of Joseph and Lenke (Barabast) Pragay. arrived in the United States, 1960.
researcher Clinical chemist scientist
Pragay, Desider Alex was born on August 12, 1921 in Clausenburg, Romania. Son of Joseph and Lenke (Barabast) Pragay. arrived in the United States, 1960.
Bachelor of Science, Agriculture College, Hungary, 1944; Master of Science, U. Budapest, Hungary, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Budapest, Hungary, 1956.
Instructor, assistant professor, Medical U., Budapest, Hungary, 1950-1956; assistant professor, State University, Utrecht, Holland, 1956-1960; research associate, Buffalo U., Buffalo, New York, 1960-1963; advanced research fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital and Retina Foundation, Boston, 1964-1966; assistant professor, State University, Buffalo, New York, 1966-1970; assistant director laboratory, Erie County Medical Center Hospital, Buffalo, New York, 1970-1986; director chemical laboratory, Erie County Medical Center Hospital, Buffalo, New York, 1970-1986; professor chemical, d'Youville College, Buffalo, New York, 1977-1986; associate professor pathology, State University of New York Medical School, Buffalo, New York, 1977-1986; consultant, CMX Laboratory, Buffalo, New York, since 1987. Consultant Buffalo Columbus Hospital and Our Lady of Cictory, Buffalo, New York, 1972-1984, Buffalo Clinical Laboratory, 1968-1975, CMX/metal–oxide–semiconductor Laboratory, rochester, New York, since 1976, South American Laboratory Bogota, 1979-1985.
Educator Boy Scout Group, Buffalo, 1975-1980. Vice president, president Hungarian American Alumni Association, 1968-1980, since 1980. Board directors Diabetes Detection Svc. in Erie County, 1978-1983.
Member American Clinical Labor Professor Science, American Chemical Society. Fellow National Academy Clinical Bio-chemical, American Institute Chemists, Sigma Xi.
Married Eva Bakay Pragay, July 20, 1956.