Merril Eisenbud papers, 1933-1997

Biographical Note

Date	Event
1915, Mar. 18	Born, New York, N.Y.
1936	BSEE, New York University, New York, N.Y.
1936-1947	Industrial hygienist, Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Philadelphia, Pa.
1939	Married Irma Onish
1947-1959	Director, Health and Safety Laboratory, Atomic Energy Commission
1954-1959	Director, New York Operations Office, Atomic Energy Commission
1959-1984	Professor, New York University Medical Center’s Institute of Environmental Medicine, and director, Laboratory of Environmental Studies, New York, N.Y.
1963	Published Environmental Radioactivity. New York: McGraw-Hill
1968-1970	Administrator, New York City Environmental Protection Agency, New York, N.Y.
1978	Published Environment, Technology and Health. New York: New York University Press
1984-1997	Professor emeritus, Institute of Environmental Medicine, New York University Medical Center, New York, N.Y.
1985-1997	Scholar-in-residence, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, N.C.
1990	Published Environmental Odyssey. Seattle: University of Washington Press
1997, Aug. 15	Died, Chapel Hill, N.C.