Irving Julius Borowitz

Background

Borowitz, Irving Julius was born on May 15, 1930 in Brooklyn. Son of Simon Meyer and Sonia Shifra (Pollack) Borowitz.

Education

Bachelor of Science cum laude, City College of New York, 1951; Master of Arts, Indiana U., 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1956; postgraduate, Yale University, 1957-1958.

Career

Instructor chemistry, City College of New York, 1960-1962; assistant professor, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1962-1965; associate professor, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1965-1966; research associate, Allied Chemical Corporation, Morristown, New Jersey, 1978-1980; associate professor, professor, Yeshiva U. Belfer Graduate School, New York City, 1966-1978; visiting professor, professor, Yeshiva U. Belfer Graduate School, New York City, since 1981. Professor Columbia University, New York City, summers since 1980. Honorary research scientist RamapoColl.

New Jersey, Mahwah, since 1978. Academic guest Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, summer 1972.

Achievements

• Irving Julius Borowitz has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Temple Emeth, Teaneck, New Jersey. Member American Association of University Professors, American Chemical Society (economics status committee 1973-1974, board directors-at-large New York chapter 1991, continuing education committee since 1983, board directors Hudson-Bergen chapter 1980, 84, 86-90), New York Academy Sciences, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, computer molecular modeling, aerobic exercise.

Connections

Married Grace Burchman, Nov.26, 1959. Children: Susan Debra, Lisa Noami.

Father:

Simon Meyer Borowitz

Mother:

Sonia Shifra (Pollack) Borowitz

Spouse:

Grace Burchman

child:

Lisa Noami Borowitz

child:

Susan Debra Borowitz