Frederic Holtzberg

Background

Holtzberg, Frederic was born on April 12, 1922 in New York City. Son of Abraham and Edith (Schild) Holtzberg.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Polytech. U., 1952; Docteur Honoris Causa, U. Grenoble, France, 1987.

Career

Manager International Business Machines Corporation T.J. Watson Science and Computing Laboratory, Columbia University, New York City, 1952-1959; technical assistant to special assistant for science and technical, President United States, Washington, 1959-1960; consultant Office of Science and Technology, Executive Office of President, Washington, 1959-1960; member technical staff of director research, International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1960-1961; member research staff, International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1961-1963; group manager material science, International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1963-1974; department manager materials science, International Business Machines Corporation Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, 1974-1982; retired, 1993. Adjunct Professor U. Grenoble, 1975-1976.

Achievements

• Frederic Holtzberg has been listed as a noteworthy chemist, solid state researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (International New Materials prize 1991), American Chem.Soc., American Crystallographic Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Sylvia Nesin, June 25, 1950. 1 child, Margaret Holtzberg-Call.

Father:

Abraham Holtzberg

Mother:

Edith (Schild) Holtzberg

Spouse:

Sylvia Nesin

child:

Margaret Holtzberg-Call Holtzberg