Background
Farb, Edith Himel was born on August 7, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Nathan and Rose Himelfarb.
Farb, Edith Himel was born on August 7, 1928 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Nathan and Rose Himelfarb.
AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1949; Master of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Bryn Mawr College, 1958.
Assistant professor of chemistry, Long Island U., Brooklyn, 1958-1964; adjunct lecturer, Hunter College CUNY, New York City, 1964-1968; adjunct assistant professor, Good Counsel College, White Plains, New York, 1968-1969; patent searcher, Texaco Development Corporation, New York City, 1970-1973; research analyst, New York City Department Health, 1973-1976; environmental health scientist, New York City Medical Health Research, 1976-1982; chemist, New York City Police Department, 1983-1988; chemist, New York City Department Environmental Protection, 1988-1992; retired, since 1992. Adjunct lecturer York College, CUNY, Queens, 1982-1983, Barnard College, New York City,1985-1987, United States Merchant Marine Academy, since 1991. Adjunct associate professor Hofstra U., 1994-1998.
Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences, New York Microscopial Society, North Eastern Forensic Society.
Children Irene Winicov, Dianne Winicov (deceased), Joyce L. Winicov.