Robert Gelfand

Background

Gelfand, Robert was born on May 19, 1928 in Norwich, Connecticut, United States. Son of Isaac and Sarah (Sacks) Gelfand.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, 1952. Master of Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, 1954.

Career

Research assistant University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1954—1955, assistant instructor, 1955—1956, instructor, 1956—1964, associate, 1964—1969, assistant director, Institute Environmental Medicine, research specialist, since 1999. With United States Navy, 1946-1948.

Achievements

• Robert Gelfand has been listed as a noteworthy engineer, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Physiological Society Philadelphia, biomedical Engineering Society, Undersea Medical Society.

Connections

Married Mildred Myra Rosenfeld, August 23, 1959. Children: Martin, Lois, Karen.

Father:

Isaac Gelfand

Mother:

Sarah (Sacks) Gelfand

Spouse:

Mildred Myra Rosenfeld

child:

Lois Gelfand

child:

Martin Gelfand

child:

Karen Gelfand