Jeffrey E. Pessin

Background

Pessin, Jeffrey E. was born on January 2, 1953 in New York City. Son of Al Pessin.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, CUNY, 1975; Master of Arts in Chemistry, CUNY, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, University of Illinois, 1980; postgraduate, U. Massachusetts, 1980.

Career

Graduate research assistant, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1980; assistant professor physiology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1983-1988; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1988-1991; professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1991; associate director Diabetes and Endocrinology Research Center, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1991.

Achievements

• Jeffrey E. Pessin has been listed as a noteworthy Physiology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Institutes of Health (member metabolism study section 1989-1993), American Chemical Society, American Diabetes Association (R & D award 1985-1987, research award 1995), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Rene Debra Bronner, June 23, 1975. Children: Jacob, Lauren, Melanie.

Father:

Al Pessin Pessin

Spouse:

Rene Debra Bronner

child:

Lauren Pessin

child:

Melanie Pessin

child:

Jacob Pessin