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It is also the home department for the multidisciplinary Vision Science Group at UC Berkeley, whose graduate students earn either MS or PhD degrees. The school is named after optometrist Herbert Wertheim, who pledged $50 million to the school in 2021 through the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation. [2] [3]
Herbert A. Wertheim (born May 23, 1939) [1] is an American optometrist, inventor, billionaire businessman, and philanthropist. He is the founder and president of Brain Power Incorporated (BPI). He has been chairman of the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation since 1977.
The Wertheim School was founded in September 2019 following a 2018 gift from the Dr. Herbert and Nicole Wertheim Family Foundation. [3] [4] [5] The school is currently led by founding Dean Cheryl A. M. Anderson, who was appointed to the position in June 2020. [6]
From 2004 and 2009, she worked as an associate dean for the college. In 2009, she was named the Dean of the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. [1] In 2015, the college received $50 million from its namesake, Herbert Wertheim. It was the largest cash gift in UF history. [3]
Joseph Longworth (2 October 1813 – 29 December 1883) was an American lawyer, real-estate magnate, art collector, and philanthropist. A member of the wealthy Longworth family, he helped shape cultural life in Cincinnati for a generation.
The billionaire buyer was Dr. Herbert “Herbie” A. Wertheim, who bought the house through a trust The deed was recorded Nov. 8 by the Palm Beach County Clerk’s Office. The sale was first ...
A longtime Masonic temple in downtown Cincinnati could become the city's next big entertainment venue, according to notable developer and businessman. 'Entertainment mecca': John Barrett's vision ...
Smitherman was born on July 16, 1967, in Cincinnati, Ohio. His father, Dr. Herbert Smitherman, was a chemist and the first African-American with a PhD hired at Procter & Gamble (P&G). His mother, Mrs. Barbara Smitherman, was a teacher and administrator at Cincinnati Public Schools. [3] Smitherman has five siblings – one sister and four ...