Velvl William Greene

Background

Greene, Velvl William was born on July 5, 1928 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Samuel and Sarah (Hornick) Greene.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Manitoba, 1949. Master of Science, University Minnesota, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1956.

Master in Public Health, University Minnesota, 1983.

Career

Lecturer, U. Saskatchewan, Canada, 1951-1952; assistant professor, U. S.W. Louisiana, 1957-1959; assistant professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1959-1961; from associate professor to professor public health and microbiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1966-1986; manager life science research, Litton Industries, Minneapolis, 1961-1965; professor, Ben Gurion U., Beer Sheva, Israel, since 1986. Consultant in infection control various hospitals and industries in Canada and United States, 1956-1987. Consultant in epidemiology World Health Organization, 1978-1980.

Director Jewish Medical Ethics Center, Ben Gurion U., since 1986. Principal investigator Search for Life on Mars National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961-1970.

Achievements

• Velvl William Greene has been listed as a noteworthy Epidemiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Public Health Association, American Academy Sanitarians. Member American Society Microbiology, Society Hospital Epidemiology, Society Epidemiological Research.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, traveling.

Connections

Married Gail Barbara Chesler, June 12, 1956. Children: Rachel Naomi, Penina Miriam, David Isser, Nehama Dina, Shmuel Yaakov.

Father:

Samuel Greene

Mother:

Sarah (Hornick) Greene

Spouse:

Gail Barbara Chesler

child:

Shmuel Yaakov Greene

child:

Nehama Dina Greene

child:

David Isser Greene

child:

Penina Miriam Greene

child:

Rachel Naomi Greene