Leon Goldstein

Background

Goldstein, Leon was born on February 6, 1933 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Benjamin and Gertrude (Sugarman) Goldstein.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northeastern U., 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston University, 1958; Master of Arts, University of Oxford, 1983.

Career

Instructor zoology, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1959-1960; research associate biochemistry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1960-1962; physiology associate, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1962-1964; assistant professor physiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1964-1968; associate professor medical science, Brown U., Providence, 1968-1972; professor medical science, Brown U., Providence, since 1973; chairman physiology, Brown U., Providence, 1978-1996. Director Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salsbury Cove, Maine, 1979-1983. Division editor Journal Experimental Zoology, since 1978.

Member physiological processes panel National Science Foundation, Washington, 1987-1993.

Achievements

• Leon Goldstein has been listed as a noteworthy Physiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Physiological Society, Society General Physiologists, American Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Barbara Jane, July 27, 1958. Children: Pamela Beth, Jonathan Miles, Susanne Rachel.

Father:

Benjamin Goldstein

Mother:

Gertrude (Sugarman) Goldstein

Spouse:

Barbara Jane

child:

Jonathan Miles Goldstein

child:

Susanne Rachel Goldstein

child:

Pamela Beth Goldstein