Background
Kahn, Samuel George was born on May 20, 1929 in Belleville, New Jersey, United States. Son of Maxwell Meyer and Edith (Feldstein) Kahn.
Kahn, Samuel George was born on May 20, 1929 in Belleville, New Jersey, United States. Son of Maxwell Meyer and Edith (Feldstein) Kahn.
Bachelor of Science, Illinois Wesleyan University, 1951. Master of Science in biochemistry, University Illinois, 1953. Master of Science in nutrition, University Illinois, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy in nutrition, University Illinois, 1955.
Research associate, Radiocarbon Laboratory University Illinois, Urbana, 1955-1956;
section head nutrition research, Squibb Institute Medical Research, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1956-1959;
senior research scientist, Squibb Institute Medical Research, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1959-1967;
research supervisor, head nutrition research, Squibb Institute Medical Research, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1967-1969;
associate professor nutrition & food, Drexel University, Philadelphia, 1969-1971;
senior nutrition advisory, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, 1971-1995;
senior health nutrition advisory, United States Agency for International Development, Washington, since 1995. Honorary professor Rutgers University, New Brunswick, 1967-1970. Adjunct Professor Virginia Polytech.
Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia, 1974. Lecturer Johns Hopkins University, 1988-1991, University Maryland., College Park, 1985-1989.
Member American Society Nutritional Sciences, American Society Clinical Nutrition, American PHysiological Society, Society Experimental Biology & Medicine, Society International Nutrition Research.
Married Irma Maxine Berger, July 17, 1960. Children: Kenneth Benjamin, Edith Suzanne.