Background
Safferman, Robert Samuel was born on December 19, 1932 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Irving and Rose (Schuler) Safferman.
Safferman, Robert Samuel was born on December 19, 1932 in Bronx, New York, United States. Son of Irving and Rose (Schuler) Safferman.
Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1960.
With, United States Public Health Service, Cincinnati, 1959-1964; with, Department Interior, Cincinnati, 1964-1970; with, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, since 1970; chief virology section Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, 1974-1988; chief virology branch Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory, Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, 1988-1994; chief virology and parasitology branch, Environmental Monitoring Sys. Laboratory, Cincinnati, 1994-1995; chief biohazard assessment research branch, National Exposure Research Laboratory, since 1995. Member International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses.
Fellow American Academy Microbiology. Member American Society for Testing and Materials, American Society Microbiology, Phycological Society American, Sigma Xi.
Married Jewel S. Reisman, June 7, 1958. Children– Karen M., Sharon L., Steven I.