Thomas Berman

Background

Berman, Thomas was born on February 25, 1934 in Hradec Kralove, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia. Son of Karel Bermann and Leontina Igel.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural, Rutgers University, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964.

Career

Scientist Kinneret Limnological Laboratory, Tabgha, Israel, 1967-1972, associate professor Israel, 1972-1977, laboratory director Israel, 1967-1970, 86-99, research professor, 1977-1999. Research professor emeritus Israel Oceanographic Limnological Research, since 2000. Staff member Ecology Institute, Oldenberg, Germany.

Achievements

• Thomas Berman has been listed as a noteworthy microbial ecologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive director Kibbutz, Amiad, Israel, 1977-1979. Sergeant Israel Defense Force, 1953-1956. Member Society for Limnology and Oceanography, International Limnological Society, International Ecological Society.

Connections

Married Deborah Heffler. Children: Ilana, Rena, Ora.

Father:

Karel Bermann

Mother:

Leontina Igel

Spouse:

Deborah Heffler

child:

Ilana Berman

child:

Rena Berman

child:

Ora Berman