Gerald Ehrenstein

Background

Ehrenstein, Gerald was born on September 27, 1931 in New York City. Son of Irving and Adele (Holzer) Ehrenstein.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Cooper Union, 1952. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1958, Doctor of Philosophy, 1962. Engineer, Arma Corporation, New York City, 1952.

Research physicist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1962-1975, chief biophysics section, 1975.

Corporation member Marine Biological laboratories, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1970-1986.

Career

Engineer Arma Corporation, New York City, 1952. Research physicist National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1962—1975, chief biophysics section, 1975—2002. Corp member Marine Biological laboratories, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1970—1986.

Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Coast Guard, 1952-1954.

Achievements

• Gerald Ehrenstein has been listed as a noteworthy biophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member editorial board Biophysics Journal, 1980—1983. Editor Methods Experimental Physics-Biophysics, 1982. Member of American Physical Society, Biophysics Society (member program committee 1981-1984, 1992-1993, council mem 1992-1995, member public policy committee 1991-1996), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Birdwatching.

Connections

Married Deborah Ploscowe, December 17, 1960. Children: Ruth, David, Steven.

Father:

Irving Ehrenstein

Mother:

Adele (Holzer) Ehrenstein

Spouse:

Deborah Ploscowe

child:

Ruth Ehrenstein

child:

Steven Ehrenstein

child:

David Ehrenstein