Background
Weissbach, Herbert was born on March 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Louis and Vivian (Ruhalter) Weissbach.
Weissbach, Herbert was born on March 16, 1932 in New York City. Son of Louis and Vivian (Ruhalter) Weissbach.
Bachelor of Science, City University of New York, 1953. Master of Science, George Washington University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1957.
Chemist, National Heart Institute, Bethesda, Maryland., 1953-1968; acting chief, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1969; associate director, Roche Institute Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey, 1969-1983; director, Roche Institute Molecular Biology, Nutley, New Jersey, 1983-1996; vice president, Hoffmann-La Roche, Nutley, New Jersey, 1983-1996; distinguished research professor biological science, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton, Florida, since 1997. Adjunct Professor George Washington University, 1964-1969, Columbia University, 1969-1985, U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Newark, 1981-1993, Princeton University, 1984-1985.
Member American Chemical Society, American Society Biological Chemists, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Microbiology, National Academy of Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Renee Kohl, December 27, 1953. Children— Lawrence, Nancy, Marjorie, Robert.