Rita Cohen Lucas

Background

Lucas, Rita Cohen was born on August 9, 1940 in New York City. Daughter of Harry Benjamin and Janet (Epstein) C.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Biology, U. Pittsburgh, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacology, Northwestern University, 1989.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow department medicine, University of Chicago, since 1989.

Achievements

• Rita Cohen Lucas has been listed as a noteworthy Biomedical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Robert Emerson Junior, Aug.29, 1959 (divorced March 1989). Children: Stephen Isaac, Joseph Saul.

Father:

Harry Benjamin C.

Mother:

Janet (Epstein) C.

Spouse:

Robert Emerson Junior

child:

Joseph Saul Lucas

child:

Stephen Isaac Lucas