Background
Attiyeh, Richard Eugene was born on October 8, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of Semeer Mathew and Dorothy (Krentz) Attiyeh.
Attiyeh, Richard Eugene was born on October 8, 1937 in Brooklyn. Son of Semeer Mathew and Dorothy (Krentz) Attiyeh.
Bachelor, Williams College, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1966.
Staff economist, President's Council of Economics Advisers, Washington, 1961-1962; assistant professor Economics, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1962-1964; assistant professor Economics, Yale University, New Haven, 1964-1967; associate professor then professor, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, since 1967; dean graduate studies and research, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, 1982-1994; vice chancellor for research, dean graduate studies, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, since 1994; interium senior vice chancellor academic affairs, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, 1996-1997.
Member Graduate Record Examinations Board, 1987-1992, chairman, 1990. Board directors Council Graduate Schools, 1990-1993, chairman, 1992. Member American Economic Association, Association Graduate Schools (president 1996), California biomedical Research Association (board chairman 1997-1999), California Society for biomedical Research (treasurer 1998-1999).
Married Jessica Falikman, July 20, 1958. Children: Michael Richard, Amy Lauren, Gregory Moss.