Alexander Baumgarten

Physician, pathologist

Born Nov. 27, 1935, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1970; son of Salomon and Felicja (Szczeps); married Rachel; children: Amara, Jason.

Education: Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sydney University (Australia), 1958; Ph.D., University of New South Wales, Sydney, 1969; Master of Arts (M.A.) (honorary), Yale University, New Haven (CT), 1981; certificate, Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia.

Career: junior resident medical officer, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, 1959, senior resident medical officer, Royal Adelaide Hospital, 1960, Australia; registrar, Clinical Research Unit, Alfred Hospital, 1961, research fellow, Baker Medical Research Institute, 1962-64, Melbourne (Australia); research fellow, University of New South Wales, 1965-69; assistant prof., 1970-75, associate prof., 1976-80, prof., 1981 -, Laboratory Medical, Yale University.

Author: inventor, Continuous Infusion Pump, 1965; co-editor, Hundbook Series in Clinical Laboratory Science, part I, 1978, part II, 1979; 1 book chapter; over 70 articles on medical and biological topics.

Member of: American Association of Immunologists; American Association for Microbiology; New York Academy of Science.

Languages: Polish, English, French.

Hobbies: reading.

Home: 470 Summit Dr, Orange, CT 06477

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996