Joel A. Grinker

Background

Grinker, Joel A. was born on November 4, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Bertram H. and Adele J. (Langfelder) Grinker.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1967.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Rockefeller U., New York City, 1964-1969; assistant professor, then associate professor, rockefeller U., New York City, 1969-1983; professor human nutrition School Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1984; member Center Human Growth and Nutrition, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1984. Visiting scientist Jean Mager USDA/HNRC Tufts Medical School, Boston.

Achievements

• Joel A. Grinker has been listed as a noteworthy public health educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Academy of Sciences.

Connections

Father:

Bertram H. Grinker

Mother:

Adele J. (Langfelder) Grinker