William Gelbart
William Gelbart · Science & Medicine
Physical chemist known for soft matter and virus physical chemistry
1946, United States
United States
William Gelbart is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physical chemist known for soft matter and virus physical chemistry
Gelbart is a UCLA physical chemist who helped found the field of 'physical virology', applying the physics of soft matter to how viruses assemble and package their genomes. Born in 1946, he grew up in Syracuse, New York, and Teaneck, New Jersey, and later chaired UCLA's chemistry department. The public biographies reviewed here do not document his religious background; he appears in Jinfo's listing of Jewish figures in chemistry.
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Physical chemist known for soft matter and virus physical chemistry
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Chemistry
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