Background
Goldfine, Howard was born on May 29, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Samuel and Ida (Cohen) Goldfine.
researcher Microbiology and biochemistry educator
Goldfine, Howard was born on May 29, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of Samuel and Ida (Cohen) Goldfine.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1957; Master of Science (honorary), University Pennsylvania, 1970.
Instructor Med School, Harvard University, Boston, 1962-1963; associate, Harvard University, Boston, 1963-1966; assistant professor, Harvard University, Boston, 1966-1968; associate professor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1968-1976; professor microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, since 1976; chairman graduate program in microbiology, University of Pennsylvania, 1986-1988. Visiting scientist Microbial Genetics Research Unit, London, 1967-1968. Member physiological chemistry study section National Institutes of Health, 1968-1973.
Trustee, vice president Bala Cynwyd (Pennsylvania) Library., 1995—2000. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, American Society Microbiology (chairman division K 1981-1982), Society General Microbiology.
Married Norah C. Johnston, January 25, 1963. Children: Cynthia A. Kaiser, Sarah C. Ward.