Background
Meerbaum, Samuel was born on May 1, 1919 in Brno, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1944. Son of Moses and Bertha (Dermer) Meerbaum.
Meerbaum, Samuel was born on May 1, 1919 in Brno, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1944. Son of Moses and Bertha (Dermer) Meerbaum.
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1946. Professional engineering degree, New York University, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University of California at Los Angeles, 1971.
Head mechanical Research and Development section M.W. Kellogg Company, New York City, 1946-1962, chief thermo group aerospace research development engineering New Jersey, 1962-1965. Principal scientist Rocketdyne, Los Angeles, 1965-1969. Supervisor cardiovascular research Cedars Sinai Medical Center, 1969-1986.
Retired, 1986
Consultant medical research, Los Angeles, since 1986.
Fellow American College Cardiology. Member American Heart Association, biomedical Society, American Association Medical Instrumentation, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi.
Married Nora Whille, September 29, 1946. Children: Monica Meerbaum Callahan, Lynn Meerbaum Paniz, Julie.