Background
Kirschenbaum, Louis Jean was born on April 17, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Abraham Isaac and Ruth (Kraut) Kirschenbaum.
Kirschenbaum, Louis Jean was born on April 17, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Abraham Isaac and Ruth (Kraut) Kirschenbaum.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Howard U., 1965; Master of Science in Chemistry, Brandeis U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Brandeis U., 1968.
Lecturer, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1968-1969; postdoctoral fellow, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, Maryland., 1969-1970; assistant professor of chemistry, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1970-1976; associate professor, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, 1976-1983; professor, U. Rhode Island, Kingston, since 1983. Visiting associate professor Ben Gurion U., Beersheva, Israel, 1978-1979. Visiting scientist, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1991-1992.
President Jewish Community Council South County. Member American Association of University Professors (president since 1997), American Chemical Society (committee for project SEED 1984-1997, counselor 1983-1989, alternate counselor since 1990, grantee 1986), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Beta Kappa Chi.
Married Susan Schulman, September 15, 1943. Children: Jay, Cynthia.