Joel Irwin Gersten

Background

Gersten, Joel Irwin was born on March 18, 1942 in New York City. Son of Lester and Esther (Berman) Gersten.

Education

Bachelor of Science, City College New York, 1962; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1968.

Career

Member technical staff, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1968-1970; professor, City College New York, New York City, since 1970; chair physics department, City College New York, New York City, since 1995. Executive officer physics department grad school CUNY, New York City, 1982-1990.

Achievements

• Joel Irwin Gersten has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Harriet Reva Rubenstein, June 7,1964. Children: Samuel, Bonnie, Sarah, Eli, Rena.

Father:

Lester Gersten

Mother:

Esther (Berman) Gersten

Spouse:

Harriet Reva Rubenstein

child:

Eli Gersten

child:

Samuel Gersten

child:

Bonnie Gersten

child:

Rena Gersten

child:

Sarah Gersten