Philip Feigelson

Background

Feigelson, Philip was born on April 20, 1925 in New York City. Son of David and Rose (Venitsky) Feigelson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Queens College, 1947; Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1951.

Career

Assistant professor biochemistry, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio., 1951-1954; research associate, Fels Research Institute, 1951-1954; assistant professor, College Physicians and Surgical, Columbia University, New York City, 1954-1961; associate professor biochemistry, College Physicians and Surgical, Columbia University, New York City, 1961-1970; professor biochemistry, College Physicians and Surgical, Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1998; associate dean, College Physicians and Surgical, Columbia University, New York City, 1987-1998; assistant vice president, College Physicians and Surgical, Columbia University, New York City, 1987-1998; retired, 1998. Member study section pharmacology United States Public Health Service, 1966-1970.

Achievements

• Philip Feigelson has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, New York Academy of Sciences (board governors 1970-1982, chairman awards committee 1974-1985, president 1975), World Academy Arts and Science. Member American Society Biological Chemists, American Association Cancer Research, Harvey Society.

Connections

Married Muriel Horowitz, March 30, 1947. Children— Janet Lauren, Eric Dennis.

Father:

David Feigelson

Mother:

Rose (Venitsky) Feigelson

Spouse:

Muriel Horowitz

child:

Janet Lauren Feigelson

child:

Eric Dennis Feigelson