Burt Goldberg Explained

Burt Goldberg is a Clinical Professor of Chemistry at New York University. Goldberg received his B.S. from Pace University, an M.Phil from Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, and a Ph.D. from the University of Cardiff. Prior to retiring from research, his main area of focus was in microbiology.

Career

He has been a visiting faculty member at Barnard College.^[1] He is one of the faculty at NYU to plan to deliver all of his lectures on the web in a general course, with the class time used instead for discussions.^[2] His course, "The Body: How It Works" will be first taught in this format in 2011, but the lectures are expected to be available to the public in 2010.^[3]

Achievements and honours

He has received the S.H. Hutner Award for Research Contributions to Protozoology (2004) and the Golden Dozen-Teaching Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching at NYU (2006).^[4]

External links

• NYU web page

Notes and References

1. Web site: Barnard Chemistry (Newsletter - Dept. News) . 2010-10-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100528054526/http://www.barnard.edu/chem/DeptNews.htm . 2010-05-28 .
2. http://chronicle.com/article/Mass-Video-Courses-May-Free-Up/123781/ Chronicle of Higher Education August 8, 2010
3. Web site: NYU to Offer Free Online Courses, Enhanced Student Versions for Credit. 16 November 2016.
4. Web site: Burt Goldberg . 2010-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080615141229/http://chemistry.fas.nyu.edu/object/burtgoldberg.html . 2008-06-15 . dead .