Background
Ehrlich, Gert was born on June 22, 1926 in Vienna, Austria. Son of Leopold and Paula Maria (Kucera) Ehrlich. came to the United States, 1939.
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Gert Ehrlich
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Gert Ehrlich, American Science educator, researcher. Guggenheim fellow, 1985. Served to corporal United States Army, 1945-1947, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences; member National Academy Sciences, American Chemical Society (Kendall award 1982), American Vacuum Society (Medard W. Welch award 1979), Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Humboldt-Preis 1992), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Education
AB with honors in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1948; AM, Harvard University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1952.
Career
National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1951-1952; research associate, Department Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1952-1953; member research staff, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, New York, 1953-1968; professor materials science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, since 1968; research professor Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, since 1968.
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Membership
Served to corporal United States Army, 1945-1947, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow American Physical Society, New York Academy Sciences. Member National Academy Sciences, American Chemical Society (Kendall award 1982), American Vacuum Society (Medard W. Welch award 1979), Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Humboldt-Preis 1992), Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
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Married Anne Vogdes Alger, April 27, 1957.
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American