Background
Benes, Solomon was born on March 28, 1925 in Iasi, Romania. Son of Moritz and Cecilia (Abramovici) Benes. came to the United States, 1978.
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Solomon Benes
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Solomon Benes, Romanian Biomedical scientist, physician. Achievements include discovery that the Trachoma biovar of Chlamydia trachomatis is able to achieve intercellular propagation in cell culture and that, in a proper cell setting, this bacterium spreads from cell to cell in cell culture, contrary to what was generally believed. Colonel, Romanian Army Medical Svc., 1946-1973.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, School of Medicine, Bucharest, Romania, 1952.
Career
Intern microbiology laboratory, Military Hospital, Bucharest, 1949-1950; fellow microbiology laboratory, Military Hospital, Bucharest, 1950-1951; director clinical laboratory outpatient department, Military Hospital, Bucharest, 1951-1952; director research laboratory, Center for Radiobiology Research, Bucharest, 1953-1957, 59-66; chief physician microbiology laboratory, Military Hospital, Bucharest, 1967-1973; chief physician clinical laboratory, Center of Haematology, Bucharest, 1973-1976; associate in medicine, Havard Medical School, Boston, 1978-1981; assistant research scientist, assistant professor, State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, 1982-1995; senior research scientist, assistant professor, State University of New York Research Foundation, Brooklyn, 1995-1998; retired, 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Colonel, Romanian Army Medical Svc., 1946-1973.
Connections
Married Liudmila Topor, March 27, 1954.
