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Waelsch married Heinrich Waelsch, a biochemist, in 1943. They had two children, Naomi and Peter. Heinrich Waelsch died in 1966. Salome Gluecksohn Waelsch influenced two generations of developmental biologists and was a model for Jews and non-Jews, men and women, who wish to combine excellent science with freedom of the spirit, humor and family.
Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch, widely regarded as one of the founders of developmental genetics, died November 7, 2007, in her home in Manhattan. Though she lived through difficult times, she successfully balanced her family life with her devotion to academic teaching and research. Her scientific career, spanning six decades, paralleled the growth of the developmental biology field, starting with ...
- Davor Solter
- 2008
Salome Waelsch, university professor emerita at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, died on November 7, 2007, just a month after her 100th birthday. She was a remarkable ...
- Lee Silver
- 2008
Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch, a geneticist who had fled Nazi Germany to pursue her studies and whose subsequent research in New York shed light on fundamental questions of development in mammals ...
Gluecksohn–Waelsch, and Salome G. Waelsch. Among her colleagues and friends, she was almost universally known as Salome and so for the purpose of this biographical memoir, I have chosen to refer to her by her first name, out of friendship and respect. Personal life Salome was born to Ilya and Nadia Glücksohn on 6 October 1907 in Danzig ...
Salome Gluecksohn-Waelsch was a pioneer in establishing the field of mammalian developmental genetics, bringing together experimental embryology and genetics at a time when the role of genes in development was far from accepted. She studied in Germany ...
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Salome Waelsch, university professor emerita at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, New York, died on November 7, 2007, just a month after her 100th birthday. She was a remarkable ...
