Michael Carl Trachtenberg

Background

Trachtenberg, Michael Carl was born on June 22, 1941 in New York City. Son of Samuel Sydney and Gertrude (Resnick) Trachtenberg.

Education

Bachelor, City College of New York, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967.

Career

Prosector gross anatomy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962-1964; instructor neuroscience Dental School, Harvard University, Boston, 1968-1969; instructor anatomy in psychiatry Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, 1971-1973; instructor School Medicine, Boston University, 1968-1973; assistant neurophysiologist, McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1971-1973; research biologist, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1973-1974; director neurobiology laboratories, research physiologist, Boston Veterans Administration Hospital., 1974-1978; associate professor medical branch, University Texas, Galveston, 1978-1984; director neurosurgical research, adjunct member Marine Biomedical Institute, University Texas, Galveston, 1978-1984; vice president R & D, NeuroGenesis, Inc./MATRIX Technologies, Inc., Houston, 1985-1991; principal, S.W. Health Resources Associations, Houston, since 1986; senior program scientist, Futron Corporation, Houston, 1992-1995; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Carbozyme, Inc., Houston, 1990-1996; program director, Sapient's Institute, Dallas, since 1995; chairman, Chief Executive Officer, Sapient Catalytechs, Inc., Houston, since 1996. Postdoctoral fellow in anatomy in surgery Medical School Harvard University, 1967-1969. Postdoctoral fellow in neurosurgery Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1967-1969.

Visiting scientist, Eric Slack-Gyr fellow Neurochirurgische Universitätsklinik Kantonsspital, Institute fur Hirnförschung der Universitat, Zurich, Switzerland, 1970-1971. Assistant research professor neurology School Medicine Boston University, 1974-1978. Mentor undergraduate research opportunities program Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1974-1978.

Guest faculty member department biochemistry Rice U., Houston, since 1994.

Achievements

• Michael Carl Trachtenberg has been listed as a noteworthy Biotechnology company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Bay Area Youth Soccer Association, 1979-1984, Houston Youth Soccer Association, 1983-1985. Organizer, lecturer gifted child program Clear Creek Indiana School District, Webster, Texas, 1980. Fundraiser United Jewish Appeal, 1988.

Delegate Democratic State Convention, 1992, 96. Member Parks and Recreation Committee, City of Nassau Bay, since 1996. Member American Chemical Society, Psi Chi.

Connections

Married Judith Natalie Adams, February 1, 1964. Children: Liza Nicole, Pilar Suzanne, Joshua Todd, Amy Francesca.

Father:

Samuel Sydney Trachtenberg

Mother:

Gertrude (Resnick) Trachtenberg

Spouse:

Judith Natalie Adams

child:

Amy Francesca Trachtenberg

child:

Joshua Todd Trachtenberg

child:

Pilar Suzanne Trachtenberg

child:

Liza Nicole Trachtenberg