Leonard A. Cohen

Background

Cohen, Leonard A. was born on March 21, 1939 in New York City. Son of Louis and Florence (Apthekar) Cohen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, CUNY, 1972.

Career

Research assistant, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1960-1962; research assistant, Albert Einstein College Medical, Bronx, New York, 1962-1966; chemistry instructor, CUNY, New York City, 1966-1972; biology instructor, State University at Old Westbury, New York, 1971-1972; research associate, American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York, 1972-1980; head section nutrition and endocrinology, American Health Foundation, Valhalla, New York, since 1980. Science advisory board Center Science in Public Interest, Washington, editorial board In Vivo, Athens Greece. Disting lecturer New York University College Graduate School of Health Sciences.

Achievements

• Leonard A. Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy Cancer researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Citizens Non-Partisan Nominating Committee, New Castle, New York, 1989-1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Cancer Researcher, New York Academy Sciences, Tissue Culture Association.

Connections

Married Amy Florence Cohen, August 4, 1968. Children: Heather E., Jesse A.

Father:

Louis Cohen

Mother:

Florence (Apthekar) Cohen

Spouse:

Amy Florence Cohen

child:

Heather E. Cohen

child:

Jesse A. Cohen