Background
Epstein, Irving Robert was born on August 9, 1945 in Brooklyn. Son of Milton and Marion Epstein.
Epstein, Irving Robert was born on August 9, 1945 in Brooklyn. Son of Milton and Marion Epstein.
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University, 1966, Master of Arts, 1968, Doctor of Philosophy, 1971. Diploma University of Oxford, 1967. North Atlantic Treaty Organization postdoctoral fellow Cambridge University, 1971.
Assistant professor department chemistry Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1971-1975, associate professor, 1975-1981, professor, 1981, Helena Rubinstein professor, 1989, chairman, 1983-1987, dean arts and science, 1992-1994, provost, senior vice president for academic affairs, 1994.
NSFfaculty professional development fellow Max Planck Institute, Göttingen, Germany, 1977-1978.
Assistant professor department chemistry Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1971-1975, associate Editor Chaos, 1990.
Member American Chemical Society (Liebmann award), Phi Beta Kappa. Member editorial advisory board Journal Physical Chemistry, 1982-1989. Member editorial board Interjour.
Complex Sys., 1995.
Married Ellen Bea Fisher, October 31, 1971. Children: David, Peter.