[1] In 1969, Herman joined the department of computer science at Buffalo State College as an assistant professor.
[3] Herman moved the Medical Image Processing Group to the University of Pennsylvania in 1981.
The citation reads: "For contributions to medical imagine, particularly in the theory and development of techniques for the reconstruction and display of computed tomographic images".
The citation reads: "For development implementation and evaluation of methods of reconstruction and 3D display of human organs based on transmitted or emitted radiation.
"[5] In 2001, Herman joined the faculty of CUNY as Distinguished Professor in the department of computer science,[6] holding that position until his retirement in 2017.