Joseph Herman Baum

Background

Baum, Joseph Herman was born on September 9, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herman and Esther (Rosenzweig) Baum.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Roosevelt U., 1953; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1962.

Career

Instructor pathology, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1962-1963; assistant professor pathology, Northwestern University, Chicago, 1963-1968; associate professor pathology, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1968-1980; assistant dean graduate school, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1972-1978; professor pathology, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1981-1990; professor emeritus, Temple University, Philadelphia, since 1990; assistant dean School Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1986-1989; acting dean School Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989-1990; university executive cabinet, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989-1990. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Joseph Herman Baum has been listed as a noteworthy biomedical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committeeman Boy Scouts American, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, 1974-1978. Board of Governors St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, 1989-1990, Temple University Hospital, 1989-1990. Chairman South Georgia community service board Georgia State Mental Health, Retardation, Substance Abuse Delivery System, 1994-1996.

With United States Army, 1944,colonel infantry Army of the United States, retired. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Cell Biology, American Society Investigative Pathology, Multidiscipline Education in Health Sciences (founding member), International Academy Pathology.

Interests

• Avocations: military history, art history, baroque music, blues, poetry.

Connections

Married Mireille Josephe Jomain, March 23, 1970 (deceased 1978). Stepchildren: Eric Morin, Arthur Morin. Married Susan Harding, April 10, 1994.

Stepchildren: L. Stephanie Promish, Gordon MacDonald Promish.

Father:

Herman Baum

Mother:

Esther (Rosenzweig) Baum

Spouse:

Susan Harding

Spouse:

Mireille Josephe Jomain

child:

L. Stephanie Promish Baum

child:

Arthur Morin Baum

child:

Gordon MacDonald Promish Baum

child:

Eric Morin Baum