Background
Ornstein, Rick Lewis was born on August 28, 1950 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Bella (Miller) Ornstein.
educator biophysical environmental researcher
Ornstein, Rick Lewis was born on August 28, 1950 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Bella (Miller) Ornstein.
Bachelor, Queens College of City University of New York, 1972. Master of Science, Hunter College of City University of New York, 1974. Doctor of Philosophy with honors, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1979.
National Institutes of Health postdoctoral fellow, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1979-1981;
research staff, instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1982-1985;
research scientist, Eastman Kodak, Kingsport, Tennessee, 1985-1988;
senior research scientist, Battelle Pacific N.W. Laboratory, Richland, Washington, since 1988;
technical group leader, Battelle Pacific N.W. Laboratory, Richland, Washington, since 1994. Grant review committee member National Institutes of Health, 1986, 92. Grant reviewer Department of Energy.
Adjunct professor of chemistry Washington State University, Pullman, since 1990, visiting professor biophysics Roswell Park Cancer Center, Buffalo, since 1992.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society.
Married Cheryl Ann Levine, June 24, 1973. Children: Bradley William, Michael Stewart, Jonathan Franklin.