Background
Weinhouse, Sidney was born on May 21, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Dora (Cutler) Weinhouse.
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Sidney Weinhouse
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Bachelor of Science, University Chicago, 1933. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1936. D.MS (honorary) (honorary), Medical College Pennsylvania, 1973.
Honorary Doctor of Science (honorary), Temple University, 1976. Honorary Doctor of Science (honorary), University Chieti, Italy, 1979. Honorary Doctor of Science (honorary), Jefferson Medical College, 1983.
Career
Eli Lilly fellow, University of Chicago, 1936-1938;
Coman fellow, University of Chicago, 1939-1941;
staff, Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1941-1944;
with, Houdry Process Corporation, 1944-1947;
biochemistry research director, Temple University Research Institute, 1947-1950;
professor of chemistry, Temple University Research Institute, 1952-1977;
emeritus professor biochemistry, Temple University Medical School, since 1977;
emeritus professor, Jefferson Medical College, 1991;
senior scientist, Lankenau Medical Research Center, since 1987. Head department metabolic chemistry Lankenau Hospital Research Institute and Institute Cancer Research, 1950-1957. Chairman division biochemistry Institute Cancer Research, 1957-1961.
Associate director Fels Research Institute, Temple University Medical School, Philadelphia, 1961-1964, director, 1964-1974. Member board science advisers Institute Environ.Health, National Institutes of Health.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors American Cancer Society. Member of National Academy of Sciences, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Biological Chemists, American Chemical Society.
Connections
Married Sylvia Krawitz, September 13, 1935 (deceased August 1957). Children: Doris Joan, James Lester, Barbara May. Married Adele Klein, December 27, 1969.
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Nationality
American