Michael William Benenson

Background

Benenson, Michael William was born on March 31, 1941 in New York City. Son of Abram Salmon and Regina Benenson.

Education

Bachelor, Cornell Univercity, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, U. Maryland., 1968; Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene, 1975.

Career

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, United States Army, 1967; advanced through ranks to colonel, United States Army, 1983; epidemiologist, Medical Research Team/Republic of Vietnam, Saigon, 1970-1971; epidemiologist, Seato Medical Laboratory, Bangkok, 1971-1974; chief department epidemiology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, 1976-1979; director, Armed Forces Research Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangkok, 1980-1984; chief preventive medicine, 7th Medical Command, Heidelberg, Germany, 1984-1995; commander, rear, 30th Medical Brigade, Heidelberg, 1995-1996; chief department preventive health services, Academy Health Science, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, since 1996. Preventive medicine consultant United States Army, Europe, Heidelberg, 1984-1995. Surgeon Operation Provide Comfort, United States Army, Incirlik, Turkey, 1991.

Achievements

• Michael William Benenson has been listed as a noteworthy Physician, epidemiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Preventive Medicine. Member American Public Health Association, Am.Soc. Tropical Medicine, American College Epidemiology, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, skiing.

Connections

Married Martina Muriel Srichandra, January 19,1974. Children: Gabrielle Amie, Jonathan David.

Father:

Abram Salmon

Mother:

Regina Benenson

Spouse:

Martina Muriel Srichandra

child:

Jonathan David Benenson

child:

Gabrielle Amie Benenson