Background
Scopp, Irwin Walter was born on December 8, 1909 in New York City. Son of Leon and Anne Scopp.
Scopp, Irwin Walter was born on December 8, 1909 in New York City. Son of Leon and Anne Scopp.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1930. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Columbia University, 1934.
Private practice periodontics, New York City, 1934—1942. Chief dental svc, Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1945—1980. Professor periodontics New York University College Dentistry, 1945—1980, director continuing dental education, 1980—1985.
Director course medicine College Dentistry, 1982—1990, clinical professor periodontics, 1980—1998. Board governors director oral hygiene New York City Technology College, 1960—1979, chairman, 1979. Captain Dental Corps United States Army, 1942-1945.
Member of American Dental Association (chairman 1978), American Academy of Sciences, Hospital Dental Chiefs Association, Research Society of America, Association Military Surgeons, American Public Health Association, International Association Dental Research, American Academy of Sciences, American College Dentists, American Academy Oral Medicine, American Academy Periodontology, Northeastern Society Periodontics (secretary treasurer 1955-1990).
Married Edith Halprin Scopp, December 25, 1941. 1 child Alfred.