Leon Wofsy

Leon Wofsy (November 21, 1921 – August 25, 2019) was an American biochemist, activist, and educator.

[2] Wofsy led the Communist party-affiliated Labor Youth League from its founding in 1949 to 1956.

[1] After leaving the Communist Party in 1956, Wofsy worked as a chemist at Armstrong Rubber Co. before being appointed as a teacher at North Branford High School.

[2][4] Wofsy pioneered medical research on the use of antibodies to deliver efficient treatments precisely to the site of disease.

Leon has four grand children, Danielle, Grace, Kevin, and Susan.