Richard Breslow Obituary: Richard Breslow was a lifetime understudy and educator. He was a devoted peruser and pioneer who kept on instructing himself all through his lifetime, continually having his nose in a book on the latest points in science. He procured two college degrees at Lafayette College in Easton, PA. The two Physics and Engineering got him to his first occupation the atomic reactor industry with Combustion Engineering.

That prompted a Masters in Nuclear Engineering and a Ph.D. in Physics at the University of Connecticut. In the wake of instructing at the University of Hartford and UConn for a long time, he got keen on Medical Physics and got a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Memorial-Sloan Kettering Hospital in NYC, one of the head malignancy offices on the planet.

For the following 20 years, he worked at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ, as the Chief Medical Physicist in Therapeutic Radiology. He got his board affirmation as a Diplomat of the American Board of Radiology. Following his retirement to Reno, he had the favorable luck to do counseling locally with Medical Physics Services and turned into the Radiation Safety Officer with the Reno Veterans Administration Hospital.

As an instructor, Richard’s youngsters and grandkids became acclimated to continually being asked, “What did you realize today?” Learning about crystals and the shades of the rainbow, sound waves and the Doppler Effect, visualizations and lasers were essential for growing up with Richard. He was an incessant visitor on the Ranger Andy show out of Hartford, CT performing science tests.

Richard was brought up in New Canaan, CT and his family possessed a famous and effective store, “Breslow Brothers” in midtown for a long time. During his initial years he built up his adoration for learning and of making the best choice despite difficulty. He gave these goals to his kids and grandkids.