Ron Avi Astor

Background

Astor, Ron Avi was born on June 18, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Gordon and Gina Astor.

Education

Master of Arts, Hebrew Union College, 1985. Master of Social Work, University Southern California, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1991.

Career

Preschool director Jewish Community Center Northeast, Seattle, 1985-1986. School psychologist Richmond (California) School District, 1988-1991. Therapist, clinical team leader Children's Health Council, Palo Alto, California, 1991-1993.

Professor social work University Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1993. Visiting professor, Fulbright fellow Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1997-1998.

Achievements

• Ron Avi Astor has been listed as a noteworthy social worker, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association, National Association of Social Workers, American Educational Research Association, Council on Social Work Education, Society Research on Child Development, Psi Chi National Psychology Honors Society.

Interests

• Poetry, painting, time with family, hiking, learning about new cultures.

Connections

Married Sheva Alene Locke, June 22, 1986. Children: Maya, Roee, Shachar.

Father:

Gordon Astor

Mother:

Gina Astor

Spouse:

Sheva Alene Locke

child:

Shachar Astor

child:

Roee Astor

child:

Maya Astor