Background
Simon, Edward Harvey was born on June 25, 1934 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of David and Esther (Saferstein) Simon.
Simon, Edward Harvey was born on June 25, 1934 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of David and Esther (Saferstein) Simon.
Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1960.
Professor biology Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, from 1960. Visiting professor Weiztmann Institute, Rehovoth, Israel, 1966-1967, 79-80, 85-86, 91, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1972-1973.
President B'nai B'rith, Lafayette, 1987-1990, Sons of Abraham Synagogue, 1976-1979, Federal Charity, 1980-1981. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association of University Professors, American Society Microbiology, International Society Interferon Research, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Cyrelle Ovsiew, December 22, 1956. Children: Shira, Rashi, Hillel, Ronit.