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Israel Zelitch

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Israel Zelitch
Born(1924-06-18)June 18, 1924
DiedMarch 22, 2023(2023-03-22) (aged 98)
Alma materPennsylvania State University
University of Wisconsin–Madison
New York University School of Medicine
Scientific career
FieldsPlant physiologyy

Israel Zelitch (June 18, 1924 – March 23, 2023) was an American plant physiologist specialising in photosynthesis at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station and an Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[1][2]

Biography

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Zelitch was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on June 18, 1924.[3] He died of COVID-19 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, on March 23, 2023, at the age of 98.[4][5]

Education

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References

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  1. ^ "Zelitch, Israel". aaas.org. Archived from the original on April 23, 2017. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  2. ^ "Israel Zelitch". ct.gov. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  3. ^ Reports of the Secretary and Treasurer. John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. 1957. p. 111. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Israel "Zuni" Zelitch". Legacy. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Israel "Zuni" Zelitch". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 25 March 2023.