Louis James Heifetz

Background

Heifetz, Louis James was born on June 8, 1947 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Edward and Hannah Heifetz.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, Yale University, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology, Harvard University, 1974.

Career

Research psychologist, Behavioral Education Projects, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1971-1973; lecturer, assistant professor psychology department, Yale University, New Haven, 1973-1977; associate professor School Education, Syracuse (New York) U., 1978-1989; professor, Syracuse (New York) U., since 1989. Data analysis consultant United States District Court Connecticut, Hartford, 1975-1978. Measurement consultant American Guidance Svc., Circle Pines, Minnesota, 1980.

President of the board directors Disability Awareness: American Empowering Ministry, Elmira, New York, 1987-1992. Statistical consultant Mental Retardation, since 1994.

Achievements

• Louis James Heifetz has been listed as a noteworthy Education and psychology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member APA, American Association on Mental Retardation.

Interests

• Avocations: music, theater, racquetball, rowing.

Connections

Married Benita Ann Blachman, June 24, 1973 (divorced January 1994). Married Joanne Eichenger, August 19, 1995.

Father:

Edward Heifetz

Mother:

Hannah Heifetz

Spouse:

Joanne Eichenger

Spouse:

Benita Ann Blachman