Erika Friedmann

Background

Friedmann, Erika was born on October 2, 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Jacob Bernard Friedmann and Frances Mae Neiman.

Education

Bachelor, University of Pennsylvania, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1978.

Career

Assistant professor, Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, 1978-1979; assistant professor, Brooklyn College, 1979-1983; associate professor, Brooklyn College, 1984-1988; professor, Brooklyn College, since 1989; chair department health and nutrition science, Brooklyn College, since 1993. Lecturer School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1979-1985. Co-director Center of Health Promotion, Brooklyn, since 1985.

Research director Center for Human Psychopsychology, Baltimore, 1982-1988. Consultant Life Care Health Foundation, Towson, Maryland.,1989-. Board directors American Institute of Stress, Yonkers, New York.

Achievements

• Erika Friedmann has been listed as a noteworthy Health science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APHA, International Society for Anthrozoology (president 1991-1995), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married MichaelA. Barry, June 26, 1977. Children: Miriam, Samuel.

Father:

Jacob Bernard Friedmann Neiman

Mother:

Frances Mae Neiman

Spouse:

MichaelA. Barry

child:

Miriam Friedmann

child:

Samuel Friedmann