Background
Fisher, Hans was born on March 4, 1928 in Breslau, Silesia, Germany. Son of George and Johanna (Gottheiner) Fisher.
nutritional biochemistry educator
Fisher, Hans was born on March 4, 1928 in Breslau, Silesia, Germany. Son of George and Johanna (Gottheiner) Fisher.
Master of Science, U. Connecticut, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1954.
Assistant professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1954-1957; associate professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1957-1962; professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1962-1972; department chair, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1966-1988; associate provost, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1988-1990; distinguished professor, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1972. Consultant food and pharmaceutical industries, since 1955.
President Highland Park (New Jersey) Temple Center, 1975-1977. Vice president Young Men’s Hebrew Association, Highland Park, 1958-1970. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Nutritional Sciences, New York Academy Sciences.
Member American Chemical Society.
Married Ruth Hirschberg, July 24, 1950. Children: Deborah M. Joseph, David E. Fisher, Daniel Z. Fisher.