Background
Rizack, Martin Arthur was born on November 19, 1926 in New York City. Son of Pincus and Lillie (Finerman) Rizack.
Rizack, Martin Arthur was born on November 19, 1926 in New York City. Son of Pincus and Lillie (Finerman) Rizack.
AB, Columbia University, 1946. Doctor of Medicine, Columbia University, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Rockefeller University, New York City, 1960.
Assistant resident Cornell Division Bellevue Hospital, New York City, 1950—1951. Assistant to chief resident physician medicine St. Luke's Hospital, 1953—1957. Assistant physician Rockefeller University, 1957—1960, assistant professor, 1960—1965, associate dean graduate studies, 1968—1974, head laboratory cellular biochemistry and pharmacology, 1966—1991, associate professor, 1966—1991, professor emeritus, from 1991.
Associate editor Journal Lipid Research, 1968—1973. Consultant editor Medical Letter Drugs and Therapeutics, from 1966. Captain United States Naval Reserve.
Served to captain, Medical Corps, United States Naval Reserve, Retired Diplomate American Board Internal Medicine. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Society Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, American Society Biological Chemists.
Married Angeline R. Mastri, July, 10, 1987. Children: Jonathan, Lillie, Joshua, Michele, Tina.