Isaac Raymond Kaplan

Background

Kaplan, Isaac Raymond was born on July 10, 1929 in Baranowicze, Poland. Son of Morris and Anny (Chait) Kaplan. came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Canterbury U., Christchurch, New Zealand, 1951; Master of Science, Canterbury U., Christchurch, New Zealand, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1961.

Career

Research scientist, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia, 1953-1957; postdoctoral fellow, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1961-1962; guest lecturer, Hebrew U., Jerusalem, 1962-1965; associate professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965-1969; professor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1969-1993; professor emeritus, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1993. President Global Geochemistry Corporation, Canoga Park, California, since 1977. Consultant city, county, state and federal regulatory agys., Los Angeles.

Achievements

• Isaac Raymond Kaplan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, corporate executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists, Geological Society American. Member Russian Academy Natural Science (foreign, Kapitsa medal 1998), American Chemical Society, Geophysical Union, Geochem. Society (Alfred Treibs medal for organic geochm.

Connections

Married Helen Fagot, September 4, 1955. Children: Debora, David Joel.

Father:

Morris Kaplan

Mother:

Anny (Chait) Kaplan

Spouse:

Helen Fagot

child:

David Joel Kaplan

child:

Debora Kaplan