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Biographies
DAVID C. ANDERSON, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, is Director
l~ of Purdue's Computer-Aided Design and Graphics
Laboratory, a facility dedicated to the study of com-
puter-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing
(CAD/CAM). Dr. Anderson is the author of many
articles, and has worked as an industrial consultant in
the area of CAD/CAM. He received his Bachelor's,
Master's, and Ph.D. degrees in mechanical engineer-
ing from Purdue.
JOHN S. BARAS is Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University
of Maryland, and Director of that university's newly
established Systems Research Center. He performed
his Master's and Doctoral work (1973) at Harvard
University, in applied mathematics; he also holds a
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering. Dr. Baras
is a Fellow of the IEEE, and the recipient of numerous
awards for research. The primary focus of his research
has been in control and systems theory.
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MOSHE M. BARASH is a Professor of Manufacturing in Purdue's School
------------------------------------------------------------------~; of Industrial Engineering. Dr. Barash has had exten-
sive experience in industry and nonuniversity research
on design of complex machines, instruments, control
systems, and production processes and tools. He re-
ceived his B.Sc. and Dipl.-Ing. degrees in mechanical
and electrical engineering from the Technion-Israel
Institute of Technology, and from 1947 to 1955 was
involved in machine design and research in mechanical
systems and instruments (1953) from the University
of Manchester, England, where he taught the subject
until 1963, when he joined the faculty at Purdue. Dr. Barash has published
more than 70 research papers and more than 300 technical articles. He is
a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and was given
the Blackall Award by that society in 1983 for the best paper in machine
tool technology.
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ARDEN L. BEMENT, JR., is Vice-President of Technical Resources for
TRW. He received his Ph.D. in metallurgical engi-
neering at the University of Michigan in 1963. He
worked in industry initially, including 10 years with
General Electric and 5 years in nuclear materials re-
search at the Battelle Memorial Institute; later he was
a Professor of Nuclear Engineering (materials) at MIT.
From 1976 to 1979 Dr. Bement served as Director of
the Office of Materials Science at the Defense Ad-
vanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); he was
later Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Research
and Engineering. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
ERICH BLOCH is Director of the National Science Foundation. He joined
IBM Corporation in 1952 after receiving a B.S. in
electrical engineering at the University of Buffalo (now
SUNY Buffalo). He was instrumental in development
of the IBM 360 computer (among other projects), for
which he was awarded the National Medal of Tech-
nology in February 1985. Before coming to NSF, Mr.
Bloch was Chairman of the Semiconductor Research
Corporation, and served as Vice-President for Tech-
nical Personnel Development at IBM from 1981 to
1984. He is a member of the National Academy of
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engineering.
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W. DALE COMPTON is Vice-President for Research at the Ford Motor
Company. He received his Ph.D. in physics from the
University of Illinois in 1955. After working at the
Naval Research Laboratory, Dr. Compton taught physics
at the University of Illinois at Urbana. He joined Ford
Motor Company in 1970 as Director of Chemical and
Physical Science. He is a member of the National
Academy of Engineering, where he served as chair-
man of the Academy committee that drafted the guide-
lines for the Engineering Research Centers.
STEPHEN W. DREW is Director of Biochemical Engineering at Merck
and Company. He received his Ph.D. in biochemical
engineering from MIT in 1974. He was a Professor
of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic In-
stitute and State University (VPI) before joining Merck
in 1980. Dr. Drew is currently a member of the Panel
on Bioengineering Systems Research of the National
Research Council's Engineering Research Board.
KING-SUN FU, principal investigator for Purdue University's new Center
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for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems, is Goss Dis-
tinguished Professor of Engineering in Purdue's School
of Electrical Engineering. He is internationally rec-
ognized as a pioneer in the engineering disciplines of
pattern recognition, image processing, and machine
(artificial) intelligence. Dr. Fu has received numerous
honors and awards for his contributions in these areas,
and was elected a member of the National Academy
of Engineering in 1976. He is the author of four books
and numerous book chapters, journal articles, and
technical papers in his field. Dr. Fu received a Bachelor's degree in
engineering from the National Taiwan University, a Master's degree from
the University of Toronto, and a Ph.D. degree in engineering (1959) from
the University of Illinois. LEditor's note: Dr. Fu died on April 29, 1985,
while attending the symposium on the Engineering Research Centers.]
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SUSAN HACKWOOD is Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ at the University of California, Santa Barbara; she will
be the Director of UCSB's newly established Center
for Robotic Systems in Microelectronics. Dr. Hack
wood obtained her Ph.D. in solid-state electrochem
istry at Leicester Polytechnic Institute, U.~. After
completing the Doctorate, she joined AT&T Bell Lab
oratories, where she remained until 1984. At Bell Labs
she carried out a range of research in robotics, and
was named Head of the Robotics Technology Research
Department.
JERRIER A. HADDAD is a consultant to the National Research Council
and was recently Chair an of its Committee on the
Education and Utilization of the Engineer. He joined
the IBM Corporation after receiving a Bachelor's de-
gree in electrical engineering at Cornell University in
1945. At IBM he held a number of technical mana-
gerial positions; he was IBM Vice-President for En-
gineering, Programming, and Technology (1967-1977)
and for Technical Personnel Development (1977-19811.
Mr. Haddad is a trustee of Clarkson College and Chair
' man of the Engineering College Advisory Council of
Cornell University. He has received two honorary Doctor of Science
degrees, as well as numerous awards and patents. Mr. Haddad is a member
of the National Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of the Institute of
Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
CARL W. HALL is Deputy Assistant Director of Engineering for the
--------------- --------- - --it National Science Foundation. He has degrees in ag-
ricultural and mechanical engineering, and received
his Ph.D. from Michigan State University in 1952.
He was Chairman of the Agricultural Engineering De-
partment at Michigan State University, and then Dean
of the College of Engineering at Washington State
University, where he also taught mechanical engi-
neering. Dr. Hall has been active as a consultant in
numerous international projects. He has authored many
books on energy and food engineering, and is editor
of an international journal on drying. He has received a number of awards
for his achievements. Dr. Hall is a Fellow of the American Society of
Agricultural Engineers, a Life Fellow of the American Society of Me-
chanical Engineers, and a Fellow of the American Association for the
Advancement of Science.
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GEORGE A. BYWORTH II is Director of the Office of Science and
Technology Policy and Science Adviser to the Presi
- dent. He received his Bachelor's degree in physics
from Yale University in 1963 and his Ph.D. in nuclear
physics from Duke University in 1968. He holds hon-
orary Doctor of Science and Doctor of Engineering
degrees as well. Dr. Keyworth was associated with
the Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1968 to
1981, where he held Division Leader posts in three
areas of physics research. He was recently a member
of the President's Commission on Industrial Compet-
itiveness.
JAMES F. LARDNER is Vice-President, Component Group, for Deere
and Company. After earning a Bachelor's degree in
mechanical engineering at Cornell University, he held
a number of engineering and manufacturing manage-
ment positions in Deere's domestic and overseas di-
visions. In 1980 he was named Vice-President in charge
of Manufacturing Development, a position in which
he was responsible for the strategic planning and eval-
uation of new and advanced manufacturing systems
and technologies. In his most recent assignment he is
responsible for the design and manufacture of the ma-
jor components which make up John Deere end products.
LEWIS G. ("PETE") MAYFIELD is Head of the Office of Cross-Disci
plinary Research (the office responsible for the En-
gineering Research Centers program) within the National
Science Foundation. He received his M.S. in chemical
engineering at Montana State College in 1950. After
a career in industry and academe, he joined the NSF
in 1962, directing programs and divisions concerned
with advanced technology applications, integrated basic
research, and chemical and process engineering.
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Ran ;~37~0N PIPES is Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
at the University of Delaware, and Director of that
university's Center for Composite Materials. He re-
ceived his Ph.D. at the University of Texas in 1972.
Since 1977 Dr. Pipes has been associated, first as
Acting Director and then as Director, with a Center
for Composite Materials at the University of Dela-
ware, which will now be expanded to focus on cross-
disciplinary research and education in composites
manufacturing. He has authored a number of books
and papers on composite materials, and is currently a
member of the Panel on Materials Systems Research of the National
Research Council's Engineering Research Board. On July 1, 1985, Dr.
Pipes became Dean of the College of Engineering of the University of
Delaware. Professor Roy L. McCullough, Associate Director, has as-
sumed the duties of Acting Director of the new Center.
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JAMES BRIAN QUINN is William and Josephine Buchanan Professor of
Management at the Amos Tuck School of Business
Administration, Dartmouth College. He received a B.S.
in engineering at Yale, an M.B.A. at Harvard, and
earned his Doctorate at Columbia University in 1958.
Dr. Quinn has taught on the faculty at Dartmouth since
1957. In addition, he has been president of a research,
planning, and development consulting firm since 1961
and chairman of high technology start-up firms.
ROLAND W. SCHMITT is Chairman of the National Science Board (gov-
erning body of the National Science Foundation), and
is also Senior Vice-President for Corporate Research
and Development of the General Electric Company.
He received his Doctorate from Rice University in
1951, and has been with General Electric since that
year. Dr. Schmitt is on the board of directors of a
number of nonprofit organizations devoted to science,
technology, and medicine. He is also a member of the
Council of the National Academy of Engineering.
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MISCHA SCHWARTZ is Professor of Electrical Engineering and Com-
puter Science at Columbia University, where he will
direct the newly established Engineering Center for
Telecommunications Research. After earning a Mas-
ter's degree in electrical engineering, he received his
Ph.D. in applied physics from Harvard University in
1951. Dr. Schwartz was an engineer with the Sperry
Gyroscope Company and Professor of Electrical En-
gineering at the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn be-
fore coming to Columbia. He is the author of numerous
books and publications, and received the IEEE Edu-
cation Medal in 1983. Dr. Schwartz was nominated to the IEEE Centennial
Hall of Fame in 1984. His primary research interests are in communication
theory and systems, digital communications, and computer communica-
tions. He is currently President of the IEEE Communications Society.
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JAMES J. SOLBERG is a Professor of Industrial Engineering at Purdue
University and Associate Director of the Computer
Integrated Design, Manufacturing, and Automation
Center (CIDMAC). He has won numerous awards for
teaching and research. Since 1975 Dr. Solberg has
conducted research on the mathematical modeling of
manufacturing systems. He developed a program called
CAN-Q, which is now widely used by industries and
universities around the nation. Dr. Solberg received
his Bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard
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University, and Master's degrees in mathematics and
industrial engineering and a Ph.D. in industrial engineering from the
University of Michigan. He joined Purdue in 1971 after three years at the
University of Toledo.
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H. GUYFORD STEVER is a former Director of the National Science
Foundation, and is currently President of the Univer-
sities Research Association. He received his Doctorate
in physics from the California Institute of Technology
in 1941, and holds numerous honorary degrees. He
was Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT
from 1946 to 1965, President of Carnegie-Mellon Uni-
versity from 1965 to 1972, and Director of the Office
of Science and Technology Policy and Science Ad-
viser to the President during the Ford administration.
Dr. Stever is a director of several corporations, and
has been the recipient of numerous awards for his public service. He is
a member of the National Academy of Engineering and the National
Academy of Sciences.
NAM P. SUH is Assistant Director for Engineering of the National Science
Foundation. He performed his undergraduate work in
mechanical engineering at Mll, and received the Ph.D.
from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1964. Before
coming to NSF, Dr. Sub was Professor of Mechanical
Engineering at MIT, and Director of the Laboratory
for Manufacturing and Productivity there. He has been
a director of several corporations involved in tech-
nology development, and he is the author or editor of
a number of fundamental textbooks in engineering sci
ences.
LARRY W. SUMNEY is President of the Semiconductor Research Cor-
poration. He received a Bachelor's degree in physics
from Washington and Jefferson College in 1962, and
a Master's degree in systems engineering from George
Washington University in 1969. From 1962 to 1972
he worked at the Naval Research Laboratory as a re-
'search physicist and, later, as an electronics engineer.
He then joined the Naval Electronics Systems Com-
mend, becoming Head of the Solid State and Special
Device Technology Branch and, ultimately, Research
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Director. On assignment to the Office of the Under
Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, Mr. Sumney managed
the formation of the Very High Speed Integrated Circuits (VHSIC) Pro-
gram, and subsequently became its first director. He joined the newly
formed SRC in 1982 as its first executive director.
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ERIC A. WALKER is Cochairman of the Advisory Panel for the Engi-
neering Research Centers. He was educated at Harvard
University, where he received his Sc.D. degree in
1935; he holds a number of honorary doctorates as
well. Dr. Walker taught electrical engineering at the
University of Connecticut and at Pennsylvania State
University, where he was Dean of Engineering and
later President of the University (1956-1970) . After
leaving Penn State, he was Vice-President for Science
and Technology at the Aluminum Company of Amer-
ica (ALCOA). Dr. Walker is a past Chairman of the
National Science Board, a past Chairman of the Naval Research Advisory
Commission, and was the second president of the National Academy of
Engineering. He is currently Chairman of the Board of the Institute for
Defense Analyses.
DANIEL I. C. WANG is Professor of Chemical and Biochemical Engi-
peering at MIT, where he will direct the newly estab-
lished Center on Biotechnology Process Engineering.
Dr. Wang holds an M.S. in biochemical engineering
from MIT and a Ph.D. in chemical engineering from
the University of Pennsylvania (19631. He came to
MIT in 1965 after two years as a process development
engineer with the U.S. Army Biological Laboratories.
He has authored three books, in addition to numerous
other publications. Dr. Wang's primary research in-
terests are in the molecular biology of animal cells,
bioreactor design and operations, downstream processing, and biochemical
process systems engineering.
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