Background
Lewin, Seymour Zalman was born on August 16, 1921 in New York City. Son of Charles and Ida (Lazaroff) Lewin.
consultant chemistry professor
Lewin, Seymour Zalman was born on August 16, 1921 in New York City. Son of Charles and Ida (Lazaroff) Lewin.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1941. Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1942, Doctor of Philosophy, 1950. Professor (honorary), Instituto Químico de Sarria, Spain, 1961.
Lecturer University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1947-1948, research fellow, 1948-1950.
Instructor New York University, New York City, 1950-1951, assistant professor, 1951-1954, associate professor, 1954-1959, professor of chemistry, 1959-1991, emeritus, 1991. Consultant in field; visiting professor International Center Conservation, Venice, Italy, 1974-1988.
Lecturer University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1947—1948, research fellow, 1948—1950. Instructor New York University, New York City, 1950—1951, assistant professor, 1951—1954, associate professor, 1954—1959, professor chemistry, 1959—1991, professor emeritus, since 1991. Consultant in field; visiting professor International Center Conservation, Venice, Italy, 1974—1988.
With United States Army, 1943-1945.
Fellow: American Institute Chemists, New York Academy Sciences (Cressy Morrison prize 1958). Member: Institute Food Technologists, American Association Cereal Chemists, American Chemical Society (chairman analytical group, New York section 1973-1974, tour speaker of year 1970-1971), Sigma Xi (president New York University Chapter 1965-1966).
Married Pearl Goldman, October 17, 1943. Children: David, Jonathan.