Ernest Borek

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Ernest Borek
Born	May 25, 1911 Nyírcsászári, Hungary
Died	February 14, 1986(1986-02-14) (aged 74)
Nationality	American
Education	PhD, biochemistry, Columbia University
Children	3 including Ronald Kessler
Scientific career
Fields	Microbiology, biochemistry, cancer research

Ernest Borek (May 25, 1911 – February 14, 1986) was a Hungarian-American microbiologist, university professor, cancer researcher, and author. He was a professor at City University of New York (1934-1969) and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons (1955-1969).^[1] He was chairman of the Colorado Regional Cancer Center's Support Review Committee of the National Cancer Institute.^[2]