Marvin S. Legator Ph.D.

To the family of Marv Legator:

Please accept the condolences of the Love Canal Follow-up Health Study investigators, the Expert Advisory Committee, of which he had been a member, and the community consultants. We were greatly saddened to learn that Marv had passed away. As the former Principle Investigator for this project, I can tell you that we had asked Marv to serve as an expert advisor not only because of his scientific expertise, but because of his ability to empathasize with...

I am deeply sorry of knowing that Dr. Legator has passed away. This is not only a great lost to the Legator family but to UTMB and PM&CH. He was a tremendous scientist and also the nicest, kindest and most loving professor. In a very respectful way, he was almost like a grandfather to us.

I remember the first time I arrived to PM&CH in January of 1997. Dr. Au took me to his office for a short meeting and let me alone for talking to him. I was very uncomfortable because of my...