Background
Rabinowitch, Victor was born on August 30, 1934 in London, England. Son of Eugene I. and Anna D. (Morosoff) Rabinowitch. came to the United States.
Foundation administrator specialist Zoologist
Rabinowitch, Victor was born on August 30, 1934 in London, England. Son of Eugene I. and Anna D. (Morosoff) Rabinowitch. came to the United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1956; Master of Sciences, University Wisconsin, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology and International Relations, University of Wisconsin, 1965.
Research assistant zoology, University of Wisconsin -Madison, 1961-1965;
staff director science organization development board, National Academy Sciences, Washington, 1965-1969;
director board science and technical international development, Office Foreign Secretary, 1970-1981;
executive director Office International Affairs, National Research Council, 1981-1990;
vice president, John D. and Catherine MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, since 1990. Associate professor State University of New York-Albany, 1969-1970. Vice president Institute Man and Science, Rensselaerville, New York, 1969-1975.
Member Pugwash Confs. Science and World Affairs, since 1960. Chairman Pugwash Study Group Developing Countries, 1970-1973.
Member American Academy Committee Development, 1965-1970. Member governing board International Center Insect Physiology and Ecology, Nairobi, Kenya, 1970-1971, since 1990. Member visiting team Lehigh University, 1975-1980.
Board directors International Dambala (Winged Bean) Institute, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 1982-1986, International Medical Superior vena cava syndrome for Health, since 1989. Delegate United Nations Conference Science and Technology for Development, Vienna, 1979. Member of advisory county to rector of United Nations.
U., Tokyo, since 1986. Member councils Pacific Science Association, since 1987.
Member of advisory board Fogarty Center for International Health, since 1989. With Army of the United States, 1957-1959. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (committee science public policy 1972-1976), American Academy Arts and Sciences, World Academy Science.
Member Association Advancement Agricultural Sciences Africa, Federation American Scientists (member county 1975-1979, 81-84, 85-90), Society Internat.Devel., Wisconsin Academy Sciences, International Center Insect Physiology and Ecology, Resources Development Foundation (board directors since 1988), Council on Foreign Rels., Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma.
Married Ann Elizabeth Collins, August 30, 1958. Children: Nikolai, Peter, Alexander.