Between 2001 and 2014 he worked with the FDA and the NIH on health-related issues, most recently as a Medical Officer assigned to 13 major academic centers that had major awards designed to help them make discoveries and develop products (drugs, biologicals, devices, and practices) that would help prevent, manage, and cure diseases more effectively, cheaply, and reliably. He has been active in Temple Sinai since he joined in 1953, both on the Board and as a Committee Chair (Member-to-Member, Endowment). He is a passionate student of Hebrew and Torah and currently active on the Kathy Rabinowitz SinaiCares and Development Committees. Seth Speyer (Bio Forthcoming)