Leon Elie Farhi

Background

Farhi, Leon Elie was born on October 9, 1923 in Cairo. Son of Elie Salomon and Victoria (Anzarut) Farhi. came to the United States, 1958.

Education

Bachelor of Science, American U., Beirut, 1939; Doctor of Medicine, University St. Joseph, Beirut, 1947.

Career

Assistant professor physiology, 1958-1962; associate professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1962-1966; professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1966; chairman, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1982. Board directors Institute biomedical Engineering, State University of New York, Buffalo, since 1987, consultant in field.

Achievements

• Leon Elie Farhi has been listed as a noteworthy Physiology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physiological Society, American Thoracic Society, American Heart Association, Undersea biomedical Society, biomedical Engineering Society.

Connections

Married Haya Youlus, July 12, 1948. Children: Nitza Ellis, Eli Ralph.

Father:

Elie Salomon Farhi

Mother:

Victoria (Anzarut) Farhi

Spouse:

Haya Youlus

child:

Eli Ralph Farhi

child:

Nitza Ellis Farhi