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APPENDIX D
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS
DONALD G. ISELIN (Chairman) is currently a consulting engineer in
Santa Barbara, CA, specializing in management. Rear Admiral
Iselin, CEC, USN (Retired) served as Vice Commander and then
Commander of the Naval Facilities Engineering Co~and and as Chief
of Civil Engineers of the Navy. Upon retiring from the Navy in
1981, he joined Kaiser Engineers as Group Vice President, Advanced
Technology and Operations Support, and served as President of
Raymond International Service Company before retiring in 1986. Adm.
Iselin attended Marquette University before entering the Naval
Academy where he graduated at the head of his class. He is also a
graduate of the Advanced Management Program at the Harvard Business
School. Recipient of the Distinguished Service Medal, four Legions
of Merit, and the Navy's Stephen Decatur Award for Operational
Competence. Adm. Iselin is a member of numerous professional
organizations and a registered engineer in the District of
Columbia.
WILLIAM A. BRENNER has more than twenty years of experience as an
architect and planner concerned with building design and regulation.
As Vice President of Codeworks Corporation, he is actively involved
in developing information systems for building regulation.
Mr. Brenner was principal author of several building guidelines and
regulatory documents, including the Guidebook for Residential
Building Systems Inspection, the Structural Assessment Guideline,
and Brick Veneer and Steel Stud Exterior Masonry Walls. A recipient
of a B. Arch. from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and M.C.P. from
Yale University, he has been awarded Yale's Potter Memorial Medal
and a National Endowment for the Arts Architecture and Environmental
Arts fellowship. Mr. Brenner is a registered architect in Ohio, a
member of the American Institute of Architects and other profes-
sional organizations, and serves as a town councilman in his local
community.
JEAN-PIERRE FARANT is Associate Professor, Occupational Hygiene, and
Director, Environmental Laboratories, School of Occupational Health,
McGill University. He received a B.Sc. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in
analytical toxicology from Carlton University. Prof. Farant is
certified as an industrial hygienist by the American Board of
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Industrial Hygiene, and a member of industrial hygiene organizations
in Canada and the United States.
EARL L. FLANAGAN is an architect and the principal expert on building
codes and code administration for the U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development. Mr. Flanagan joined HUD after more than fifteen
years in private practice as an architect, local planning commis-
sioner, building commissioner, and elected official. Mr. Flanagan
received a B.S. in architectural engineering from the University of
Illinois and a graduate diploma in social psychology and political
science from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service. He
is a registered architect in Illinois and currently Chairman of the
National Institute of Building Sciences' Consultative Council.
DAVID W. FOWLER is the Dean T.U. Taylor Professor and Director of
Architectural Engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Texas at Austin. An active researcher in concrete,
polymers, and wood, Prof. Fowler has published numerous papers and
reports, and was awarded the American Concrete Institute's Delmar L.
Bloem Award for "major and significant to the knowledge of polymers
in concrete." He received his B.S. and M.S. in architectural
engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and his Ph.D. in
civil engineering at the University of Colorado, and is active in
numerous international professional and research organizations.
ROBERT W. GLOWINSKI is Technical Research Counsel for the National Forest
Products Association, and has in the past served as manager of fire
technology activities for that organization. He received his B.A.
in urban planning from Rutgers College and his J.D. from the
University of Baltimore School of Law, and is admitted to practice
law in Maryland and the District of Columbia, as well as before
several U.S. Courts. Mr. Glowinski teaches fire science on the
faculty of University College, University of Maryland.
JOHN C. HORNING has some forty years of experience as a mechanical
engineer in design, manufacturing, and management. After obtaining
his Mechanical Engineering degree from Case Institute of Technology,
Mr. Horning joined General Electric Company, where he worked in a
variety of roles, finally retiring as Manager-Engineering of the
Real Estate and Construction Operation responsible for all major
facilities projects, foreign and domestic. He has served as a
member of the Building Research Board and has been active in
numerous professional organizations.
WILLIAM N. McCORMICK is mechanical engineer with diverse international
experience, on major projects throughout the world, gained in 27
years as a professional with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
After serving as Chief of the Engineering Division at the Corps'
headquarters, Mr. McCormick joined Lockwood Greene Engineers, Inc.,
where he is now employed. He received a B. Mech Eng. from Alabama
Polytechnic Institute (Auburn University), and is a registered
engineer in Alabama.
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JOSEPH H. NEWMAN recently retired as President, Tishman Research
Corporation. In his career spanning some forty years, Mr. Newman
has distinguished himself as a researcher and builder, and is a
member of the National Academy of Engineering. He has served as a
member and chairman of the Building Research Board, member of the
National Research Council's Commission on Engineering and Technical
Systems, and Director and Chairman of the National Institute of
Building Sciences. Mr. Newman received Bachelor and Master degrees
in chemical engineering from the Polytechnic Institute of New York.
He is active in the New York Building Congress and Association for a
Better New York.
JAMES A. SCHEELER currently Group Executive, Program and Services
Management, American Institute of Architects, has served as well as
President of the AIA Research Corporation and the AIA Corporation.
Holder of a B.S. and M.S. in architecture from the University of
Illinois, Mr. Scheeler is recipient of that university's Francis J.
Plyne Fellowship in Design for travel and study in Europe, and
completed graduate studies in Civic Design and Town Planning at the
University of Liverpool under a Fulbright Scholarship.
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