Leonard Haberman
Personal
- Name: Leonard Haberman
- Author with Leafreport since: Sept, 2019
Education And Work Information
- Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine, Lubbock, TX
– MD – May, 2009
– Post Graduate Training in surgery at Baylor College of Medicine
– Post Graduate Training in pathology at Penrose Hospital
- The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
– MBA – August, 2003
- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
– Ph.D. in Chemistry – September, 1987
– Thesis Title: The Opening of Oxygenated Heterocycles with Trimethylsilyl Cyanide
- New York University, New York, NY
– B.A., 1981, Majors: Chemistry and Biology
Honors and distinctions
- Shell Special Recognition Award, 1996
- Shell Vantage Award, 1996
- Shell Special Recognition Award, 1993
- Shell Quality Award, 1993
- Shell Quality Award, 1992
- 3M Fellowship, 1984
- Dean’s Honor Roll, New York University
- New York State Regents Scholarship
- Selected for election to AOA in both junior and senior years of medical school
Former Jobs
- Senior Production Chemist
- Research Chemist
- Associate Research Chemist
Patents
- United States Patent 7,000,437 – System and method for economically viable and environmentally friendly central processing of home laundry.
- United States Patent 6,063,737 – Aqueous Displacement Fluid Compositions for Use in Well Bores. International applications filed June, 2006.
Publications
- Ninety-seven Shell Chemical Company and Shell International Exploration & Production Company publications
- Regiospecific Opening of Oxetanes with Trimethylsilyl Cyanide-Zinc Iodide. A General Approach to Gamma-Amino Alcohols. Tetrahedron Letters, Vol. 26, 1985, p. 4971
- Epoxide Opening with Tert-Butyldimethylsilyl Cyanide-Zinc Iodide. Evidence for a Stepwise Process in the Opening of a Sterically Hindered Epoxide. Journal of Organic Chemistry, Vol. 51, 1986, p. 5010.
Expertise
- Area of Expertise: CBD, Pharmaceuticals, Medicine, Chemistry, Business
- Using CBD since: 2014
- Favourite CBD product: Gummies
About
Dr. Leonard Haberman is a physician and chemist who has been involved in solving chemical and medical problems for 43 years. He graduated from New York University as a dual major in chemistry and biology and went on to obtain a PhD in chemistry from the University of Minnesota where his focus was synthetic methods. He spent 18 years with the Shell organization, working in a mixture of technical and business roles. He returned to the university in 2005, graduating with an MD degree in 2009. He has published in the open literature and in the proprietary literature of the Shell organization. He holds two patents and currently works as a consultant, assisting clients with projects within the disciplines of medicine and chemistry that have potential business applications.