Background
Friedman, Herman was born on September 22, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Max and Rose (Shechtman) Friedman.
Friedman, Herman was born on September 22, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Max and Rose (Shechtman) Friedman.
AB, Temple University, 1953. AM, Temple University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Hahnemann University Medical College, Philadelphia, 1957.
Head department microbiology, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, 1959-1978; assistant professor microbiology to professor, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1959-1978; professor and department chairman medical microbiology and immunology, U. South Florida, Tampa, since 1978. Organizer, chair numerous international and national scientific meetings, since 1970.
Member American Society Microbiology (Becton-Dickinson award 1987, Outstanding award division clinical immunology 1991, J. Wybran award 1994, Abott award 1999, Professor Recognition award 2005), United States of America Reticuloendothelial Society (president 1976-1977), Eastern Pennsylvania Society Microbiology (president 1970-1971), Florida Society Microbiology (president 1980-1981), Sigma Xi (Distinguished Science award 1988).
Married Ilona M. Gottfried, December 27, 1958. Children: Franklin Douglas, Michelle Ann, Suzanne Carol, Andrea Lynn.