Joshua Baruch Halpern

Background

Halpern, Joshua Baruch was born on January 21, 1946 in Brooklyn. Son of Nathan W. and Bertha (Hotkins) Halpern.

Education

Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown U., 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral associate, Notre Dame Radiation Laboratory, South Bend, Indiana, 1971-1973; science assistant, U. Bielefeld, Federal Republic Germany, 1973-1977; assistant research professor, Howard U., Washington, 1977-1979; assistant professor, Howard U., Washington, 1979-1984; associate professor, Howard U., Washington, 1984-1990; professor, Howard U., Washington, since 1990. Visiting fellow Trinity College, Oxford, England, 1987. Director District of Columbia Space Grant Consortium, Washington, 1991-1995.

Co-director National Aeronautics and Space Administration/American Society Engineering Education summer faculty fellowship Goddard Space Flight Center, since 1995.

Achievements

• Joshua Baruch Halpern has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, Optical Society American.

Connections

Married Judith Ann Cassidy, July 2, 1974.

Father:

Nathan W. Halpern

Mother:

Bertha (Hotkins) Halpern

Spouse:

Judith Ann Cassidy