Paula Mayer Getzin

Background

Getzin, Paula Mayer was born on October 6, 1941 in New York City. Daughter of Henry and Jenny (Lewis) Mayer.

Education

Bachelor, Radcliffe College, 1961; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1967; Master of Science, Stevens Institute Technology, 1986.

Career

Assistant professor, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, 1969-1977; associate professor, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, 1977-1991; professor, Kean College of New Jersey, Union, since 1991. Faculty fellow Princeton University, 1989-1990. Member New Jersey Low Level RadioactiveWaste Disposal Facility Siting Board, since 1991.

Achievements

• Paula Mayer Getzin has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry, science and technology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of the board education Highland Park, New Jersey, 1980-1987, president, 1982-1984. Member Human Rights Commission, Highland Park, 1990-1992. Member American Chemical Society, National Association Science Technology and Society, Human Rights Commission.

Connections

Married Donald R. Getzin, July 25, 1965 (divorced 1977). Children: Jeffrey, Andrew.

Father:

Henry Mayer

Mother:

Jenny (Lewis) Mayer

Spouse:

Donald R. Getzin

child:

Andrew Getzin

child:

Jeffrey Getzin