Originated in Bruin, PA, north of Pittsburgh. Lew received a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the University of Pittsburgh. He was appointed Assistant Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester, MA then as Associate Director for Science with the National Bladder Cancer Project before moving to Kentucky to help establish the Markey Cancer Center in 1983.
He served as Associate Director for Administration until retiring in June, 2011. He has expertise in scientific research, writing/editing, grants, and comprehensive organization administration.
I am astounded by the degree to which humans can be debilitated and still function – or appear to function. At age 62, my father was found to have severe cardiovascular disease with 90% blockage in one coronary artery and 70% blockage in three others. He eventually had a quadruple bypass operation and lived another…
Is Your Dream BIG Enough? This is America! The land of Dreams! How BIG is YOUR Dream? For the Children’s Sermonette, the pastor asked the kids: “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Not everybody had an answer – it’s a big question for 5-10 year olds. However, a few did: Jackson…
If I fail, let it not be for FEAR OF FAILURE or of FALLING SHORT OF PERFECTION. If I fail, let it not be for a lack of PRESENCE … ……… of PURPOSE; ……… of VISION ……. of COURAGE /\ of CONFIDENCE; ……. of BELIEF IN…
What is it? And how do you DO it? Personal Growth is the nuts and bolts business of life. And it’s required! It’s the process of “Becoming” … fully human … fully US … fully YOU … fulfilling our true potential … and it’s an ongoing enterprise. Whatever age or stage of life…
One of the great experiences of my youth was going to the Buhl Planetarium in Pittsburgh. Among many other things, I was fascinated by the bicycle in the main lobby they had rigged to generate electricity. The faster you peddled the bike, the more wattage you could create and the more light bulbs you could…