Background
Turkewitz, Gerald was born on February 25, 1933 in New York City. Son of Morris and Jean (Mintz) Turkewitz.
Turkewitz, Gerald was born on February 25, 1933 in New York City. Son of Morris and Jean (Mintz) Turkewitz.
Bachelor, City College of New York, 1955. Master of Science, City College of New York, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1967.
Research assistant American Museum Natural History, New York City, 1955-1961. Research associate A. Einstein College Medicine, Bronx, 1961-1967, associate professor, 1967-1968. Association.prof. Hunter College, New York City, 1971-1976.
Visiting professor A. Einstein College Medicine, since 1985.
Professor Hunter College, New York City, since 1976.
President International Society Infant Studies. Fellow American Psychological Association. Member International Conference Infant Studies, Eastern Psychological Association, International Society Development Psychobiology (president), Society Research Child Development.
Married Myrna Genuth, November 23, 1955. Children: Barbara, Neil, Aaron, Joel.