WHEN: Sunday, July 20, 2014 at 2 PM
WHERE: The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County, 310 Mounts Corner Drive, Freehold Township.
TICKETS: $5.00 for members, $7.00 for non-members, free to students.
For more information or to make reservations call the Museum (732-252-6990). To make reservations online, visit www.jhmomc.org. Tickets will be held at the Museum and are non-refundable.
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County is proud to present “Faces of Genius: Jewish American Nobel Laureates in Science and Medicine”, a lecture and slide presentation created by the staff of the Museum.
Although the Jewish population of the world is only .02%, Jews have garnered 23% of awarded Nobel Prizes in every discipline since their inception in 1905. The Museum staff has crafted a lecture with slides embracing ten Jewish Nobel Laureates in the field of science. Included in the presentation will be
- Albert Einstein
- Melvin Calvin
- Richard Feynman
- Arno Alan Pienzas
- Gerty Cori
- Marshall Warren Nirenberg
- Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
- Selman Waksman
- Gerald Edelman
- Gertrude Elion
The discussion will focus on their private lives and their contributions.
It is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profitorganization and is handicapped accessible.
