Background
Malisoff, William Marias was born on March 14, 1895 in Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Son of Mark and Hannah (Marias) E.
Malisoff, William Marias was born on March 14, 1895 in Ekaterinoslav, Russia. Son of Mark and Hannah (Marias) E.
Came to the United States, 1905, naturalized, 1911. Bachelor of Science, Columbia, 1915, Chemical Engineering, 1918. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1925.
Instructor Columbia, 1916-1920, New York University, 1924-1925. Consultant, city of New York, 1925-1929. Director organic research, Atlantic Refining Company, Philadelphia, 1929-1934.
Research associate and professor University of Pennsylvania, 1930, 1934-1935.
Professor biochemistry, Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1937-1945, Essex College of Medicine, Newark, New Jersey, 1945-1946. Director of research Longevity Research Foundation, New York, New York, since 1946.
Consultant United States Industrial Alcohol Company, Air Reduction Company, American Molasses Company, Commercial Solvents, City of Philadelphia, Robinson Foundation, Tobey Maltz Foundation.
Served as chemical director milkweed project, United States Navy, 1944. Member Philosophy of Science Association (president since 1934), American Chemical Society, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Science Workers, History of Science Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Sally Juster, May 19, 1919. Children: Eda, Vera, Marias.