Hieronim Jakubowski
Microbiologist, biochemist, educator
Born Sept. 30, 1946, Szczecinek, Poland; came to U.S., 1983; son of Zygmunt and Wanda; married Alina (Jarosz); children: Mariusz, Marcin.
Education: Master of Science (M.S.), A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan (Poland), 1969; Ph.D., Poznan Agricultural Academy, 1974; Dr. hab., Biochemistry and Biophysics Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (Poland), 1978.
Career: assistant prof. to adjunct prof., Poznan Agricultural Academy, 1969-87; visiting scientist, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1975-76; EMBO fellowship, Imperial College of Science & Technology, London (United Kingdom), 1980; FEBS fellowship, Medizinische Hochschule, Hanover (Germany), 1982; adjunct assistant prof., 1983-91, adjunct associate prof., 1991 -, New Jersey Medical School, Newark.
Author: numerous articles in professional international journals.
Member of: American Society for Microbiology; Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences of America (P.I.A.S.A.).
Honors: Sigma Chi; Rector's Award, Poznan Agricultural Academy; awards, Polish Ministry of Science, Higher Education and Technology, 1974,1976; J. Pamas Award, Polish Biochemical Society, 1984.
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
Languages: Polish, English
Hobbies: camping, skiing, gardening
Home: 347 Maple St., Kearny, NJ 07032.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996