Background
Hornreich, Richard Martin was born on January 16, 1938 in New York City. Son of Harry and Beatrice (Bernstein) Hornreich. arrived in Israel, 1963.
Hornreich, Richard Martin was born on January 16, 1938 in New York City. Son of Harry and Beatrice (Bernstein) Hornreich. arrived in Israel, 1963.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959. Postgrad studies in electrical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961.
Doctor of Philosophy, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1967.
Engineering specialist, GTE Corporation, Waltham, Massachusetts, 1967-1970;
senior scientist, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1970-1972;
associate professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 1972-1979;
professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, since 1979;
dean Feinberg Graduate School, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 1984-1989;
senior research physicist, Laboratory for Financial Engineering Corporation, Boston, 1991-1993. Visiting scientist Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1976-1977. Senior visiting fellow Imperial College, University of Oxford, London, 1983-1984.
Fellow Institute for Advanced Studies, Berlin, 1989-1990. Visiting scientist Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent (Ohio) State University, 1993-1994.
President Adat Shalom Synagogue, Rehovot, Israel, 1974-1978. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), American Physical Society, Eta Kappa Nu, Sigma Xi.
Married Geraldine Martha Garfinkle, June 5, 1960. Children: Eileen, Deborah, Harry.