Ronald Harvey Goldfarb

Background

Goldfarb, Ronald Harvey was born on July 28, 1949 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph and Lillian Evelyn (Nadan) Goldfarb.

Education

Bachelor in Biological Sciences, CUNY, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology, State University of New York, Brooklyn, 1978.

Career

Postdoctoral, National Institutes of Health, 1979-1981; project leader cancer metastasis program, Pfizer Inc., Groton, Connecticut, 1981-1985; manager cancer metastasis research and development, Pfizer Inc., Groton, Connecticut, 1985-1986; director experimental therapeutics program, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, 1986-1989; associate director, director cancer metastasis program, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, since 1990; associate professor department pathology, U. Pittsburgh, since 1986. Senior lecturer biomedical engineer program Carnegie-Mellon U., Pittsburgh, since 1989. Experimental immunology study section member National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1985-1989, reviewers reserve, since 1989.

Executive Board directors center for biotechnology and bioengring.U. Pittsburgh, since 1988. Editorial board directors Natural Immunity and Cell Growth Reg., since 1989.

Achievements

• Ronald Harvey Goldfarb has been listed as a notable Cancer research scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive board directors Jewish Federation S.E. Connecticut, New London, 1983-1985. Board directors Temple Beth-El, New London, 1983-1985. President graduate student association State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, 1977-1978.

Member American Association for Cancer Research, Reticuloendothelial Society, American Association Immunologists, American Society Cell Biologists, American Association Biochemists and Molecular Biologists, American Association Pathologists, Pittsburgh Cancer Institute.

Connections

Married Ellen Robin Feller, April 22, 1979. Children: Amy Heather, Andrew Ryan.

Father:

Joseph Goldfarb

Mother:

Lillian Evelyn (Nadan) Goldfarb

Spouse:

Ellen Robin Feller

child:

Amy Heather Goldfarb

child:

Andrew Ryan Goldfarb