▁the ▁post ▁of ▁Vice ▁Dean ▁at ▁the ▁university , ▁and ▁represented ▁the ▁medical ▁school ▁fac ulty ▁in ▁the ▁fac ulty ▁sen ate . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁she ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁woman ▁elected ▁to ▁serve ▁on ▁the ▁university ' s ▁Board ▁of ▁Govern ors . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁she ▁was ▁succeeded ▁as ▁department ▁chair ▁by ▁another ▁Hung arian - tra ined ▁phys i ologist , ▁Ge za ▁Het eny i . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁Margaret ▁married ▁Al ad ar ▁B . ▁L . ▁Be zn ak , ▁a ▁fellow ▁phys i ologist , ▁in ▁Hung ary . ▁The ▁couple ▁left ▁Hung ary ▁in ▁ 1 9 4 8 , ▁on ▁foot , ▁with ▁only ▁one ▁bag ▁of ▁belong ings . ▁She ▁was ▁wid owed ▁when ▁he ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 . ▁▁ ▁Margaret ▁Be zn ak ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁after ▁years ▁with ▁Al z heimer ' s ▁disease . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 1 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 9 9 ▁death s ▁Category : Univers ity ▁of ▁Ott awa ▁fac ulty ▁Category : Can ad ian ▁phys i olog ists <0x0A> </s> ▁People ▁v . ▁Po inter ▁is ▁a ▁criminal ▁law ▁case ▁from ▁the ▁California ▁Court ▁of ▁App e al , ▁First ▁District , ▁is ▁significant ▁because ▁the ▁trial ▁judge ▁included ▁in ▁his ▁sent encing ▁a ▁prohib ition ▁on ▁the ▁def endant ▁becoming ▁pre gn ant ▁during ▁her ▁period ▁of ▁prob