Background
Ginos, James Zissis was born on February 1, 1923 in Hillsboro, Illinois, United States. Son of Zissisand Nicoletta M. (Sakellaris) Ginos.
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James Zissis Ginos
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Bachelor, Columbia University, 1954. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Stevens Institute Technology, 1964.
Chemist, Colgate Palmolive Company, Jersey City, 1953-1957.
Chief chemist Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Newark, 1957-1958. Project coordinator Nopco Chemical Company, Harrison, New Jersey, 1959-1964.
Assistant scientist Brookhaven National laboratories, Upton, New York, 1964-1968. Research assistant professor Mount Sinai School Medicine, New York City, 1968-1970.
Associate scientist Brookhaven National laboratories, 1970-1974, scientist, 1974-1975.
Research associate professor Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1975-1992, associate research professor neuroscience, 1989-1992. Retired, 1992; senior research associate neuro-oncology Laboratory Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, 1980-1984, associate laboratory member, 1984-1989, associate lab.mem. nuclear medicine cyclotron core, 1989-1993.
Career
Research on synthesis of radiopharmaceuticals labelled with shortlived positron emitting radioisotopes used in positron emission tomography. Patentee in field
Achievements
Membership
Member American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Harvey Society, American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, New York Academy Science, Society Nuclear Medicine.
Connections
Married Chrisilla Katsas, June 13, 1947. Children: Geoffrey, Milton.
