Background
Weliky, Norman was born on November 1, 1919 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Kopel and Mollie (Zimmerman) Weliky.
immunochemist medical researcher
Weliky, Norman was born on November 1, 1919 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Kopel and Mollie (Zimmerman) Weliky.
Bachelor in Chemical Engineering, City College of New York, 1939. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Polytech.
Institute Brooklyn, 1957.
Chemist Mineral Pigments Corporation, Muirkirk, Maryland, 1946-1947, Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., Brooklyn, 1950-1952. Research fellow, department chemistry Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-1957, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1957-1959, group supervisor, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1959-1965. Assistant manager Biosciences and electrochemistry department TRW Systems Group, Redondo Beach, California, 1966-1975.
Research scientist allergy and immunology division Department Pediatrics, University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, Torrance, 1976-1981. Assistant research scientist cytology and cytogenics division City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, 1983-1985. Consultant Monterey Park, since 1985.
Consultant National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, Maryland, 1968-1971.
Served with United States Navy, 1942-1946. Member American Chemical Society (councilor 1973-1974, congressional science counselor since 1978, alternate legisltv. counselor 1974-1978), Southern California section American Chemical Society (chairman, chemistry public affairs 1969-1972), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Harvard Chemists, Sigma Xi.
Married Berta Gandelman, August 7, 1955. Children: Karen, Michael.