Charles Krischer, MD, PhD, PE, was born in Belgium in 1938. His family survived the Holocaust and arrived in the United States in 1946.
At just 16 years old, he entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he completed his undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral studies in physics.
Dr. Krischer later served as an officer in the U.S. Army. His wide-ranging career included work as a scientist and engineer, as well as a tenured associate professor at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, where he established a cutting-edge laboratory in nanotechnology.
He also practiced medicine in Arizona until his retirement.
Today, Dr. Krischer’s interests include Zionism and the study of history.
