Background
Blau, Monte was born on June 17, 1926 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Rose (Cohen) Blau.
Blau, Monte was born on June 17, 1926 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Rose (Cohen) Blau.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1952.
Research chemist, Geochronometric Laboratory, Yale University, 1952-1953;
with division neoplastic diseases, Montefiore Hospital, New York City, 1953-1954;
cancer research scientist, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, Buffalo, 1954-1975;
professor, department chairman nuclear medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1975-1983;
visiting professor radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1983-1990. Member United States Pharmacopoeia advisory panel on radiopharms. Chairman medical advising committee New York State bureau Radiological Health.
Chairman isotopes advising committee Los Alamos National Laboratory.
With United States Navy, 1944-1946. Member Society Nuclear Medicine (vice president 1964, president 1972), American Chemical Society, American Association Physicists in Medicine.
Married Guitta Drimer, June 30, 1946. Children: Saul, Hannah.