John T. Jurewicz
Engineering educator, university administrator
Born Mar. 16, 1945, Wilkes-Barre (PA), U.S.; son of Benjamin and Sophia (Blotski); married Kathleen (Vander Heyden); children: Stephan, Elizabeth, Joseph.
Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (in mathematics), King's College, Wilkes-Barre, 1966; Bachelor of Science (B.S.) (in aero engineering), Penn State University, State College, 1968; Master of Science (M.S.) (in engineering), 1973, Ph.D., 1976, Washington State University, Pullman.
Career: experimental engineer, Pratt & Withney Aircraft, East Hartford (CT), 1968-70; prof., Institute of Paper Chemistry, Appleton (WI), 1976-78; research scientist, Kimberly Clark Corporation, Neenah (WI), 1979-81; prof. (mechanical engineering), 1981-86, dean, College of Engineering, 1986-92, West Virginia University, Morgantown; dean, Graduate Studies of Research, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, 1993 -.
Author: editor, Gas-Solid-Flows (conference proceedings); associate editor, Journal of FIows Engineering, 1985-87; numerous technical articles.
Member of, i.a.: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME); American Society of Engineering Education; Society of Research Administrators.
Language: English
Home: 2712 NW. 27th Terrace, Boca Raton, FL 33434.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996