Background
Edelstein, Samuel was born on January 14, 1944 in Affula, Israel. Son of Jacob and Betty (Blitstein) Edelstein.
Edelstein, Samuel was born on January 14, 1944 in Affula, Israel. Son of Jacob and Betty (Blitstein) Edelstein.
Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1966. Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1971.
Director research laboratory, Tel Aviv U., 1973-1977; senior scientist, Weizman Institute, Rehovot, Israel, 1977-1980; professor, Weizman Institute, Rehovot, Israel, since 1980. Visiting scientist Medical Research Council, Cambridge, England, 1971-1973. Consultant in fields of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals.
Sergeant major Israeli Army, 1961-1963.
Married Anita Livson, August 5, 1965 (divorced May 1994). Children: Mailis, Jacob, Yaron.