Background
Cherns, Albert Bernard was born on November 30, 1921 in London. Son of Godfrey and Ulrica (Cohen) Cherns.
consultant researcher social science educator
Cherns, Albert Bernard was born on November 30, 1921 in London. Son of Godfrey and Ulrica (Cohen) Cherns.
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity College, Cambridge University, 1947, Master of Arts, 1949.
Chief research officer Training Command, Royal Air Force, England, 1954-1959. Head human science division Department of Science and Indiana Research, Science Research Council, United Kingdom, 1959-1965. Head science section Social Science Research Council, 1965-1966.
Professor, head department social science Loughborough University, Leicestershire, England, 1966-1984.
Emeritus professor, visiting fellow Science Policy Research Unit, University Sussex, England, since 1984. Chairman Albert Cherns Limited.
(consultant), Rodmell, Sussex, United Kingdom, since 1982. Chairman United Kingdom and Europe International Sociotech.
Systems Consortium, South Bend, Indiana, since 1984.
Consultant to government and industry United Kingdom and United States of America. Member council Tavistock Institute, London.
Member Leicester Theatre Trust, 1978-1984. Served to captain British Army, 1941-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Nuffield Foundation fellow, 1966.
Fellow British Psychological Society (chairman occupational psychology section 1966-1967, social psychology section 1967-1970), Royal Society Arts.
Member International Sociological Association (president sociotechnics research committee since 1982), British Association for Advancement of Science (president sociology section 1975), Medical Research Council (army personnel research committee). Club: United Oxford and Cambridge Universities (London).
Married Barbara Simone Brotman, January 7, 1946. Children– Penelope Ann, Richard Frederic.