Melvin Hyman Gitlitz

Background

Gitlitz, Melvin Hyman was born on February 28, 1940 in Montreal. Son of Saul and Ruth (Heit) Gitlitz. came to the United States, 1965.

Education

Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Western Ontario, London, 1965.

Career

Research chemist, M&T Chemicals Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1965-1968; senior research chemist, M&T Chemicals Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1968-1973; research associate, M&T Chemicals Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1973-1975; research manager, M&T Chemicals Inc., Rahway, New Jersey, 1975-1989; senior staff chemist, Atochem Inc., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, since 1989. Recognized global expert on bioactivity, toxicology of organotin compounds. Expert in research management, commercial development on new products.

Achievements

• Melvin Hyman Gitlitz has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy Sciences.

Connections

Married Margaret E. Macdonald, August 22, 1964. Children: David, Karin.

Father:

Saul Gitlitz

Mother:

Ruth (Heit) Gitlitz

Spouse:

Margaret E. Macdonald

child:

Karin Gitlitz

child:

David Gitlitz