Background
A, Ali was born on October 26, 1927 in Arab Republic of Egypt. Came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1960. Son of Abdel Hay and Aisha Seireg.
A, Ali was born on October 26, 1927 in Arab Republic of Egypt. Came to the United States, 1951, naturalized, 1960. Son of Abdel Hay and Aisha Seireg.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Cairo, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1954.
Lecturer Cairo University, 1954-1956. Staff advisory engineer Falk Corporation, Milwaukee, 1956-1959. Associate professor theoretical and applied mechanics Marquette University, 1959-1964, professor, 1964-1965.
Professor emeritus (Kaiser chair) mechanical engineering University Wisconsin, Madison, from 1965. Ebaugh Professor University Florida, Gainesville, from 1986. Consultant in field.
Chairman United States council International Federation Theory of Machines, 1974-1994. Co-chairman 5th World Congress of Theory of Machines, 1979, 1st Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics-United States of America Conference on Composite Materials, 1989.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Richards Memorial award 1973, Machine Design award 1978, Design Automation award 1990, chairman division design engineering 1977-1978, chairman computer technical 1978-1981, policy board communications 1978-1980, policy board general engineering 1979-1980, chairman Century II International Computer Technology Conference 1980, founding chairman computer engineering division 1980-1981, vice president systems and design 1981-1985, senior vice president, chairman council on engineering 1985-1990, president General Research Institute since 1984), American Society Engineering Education (George Westinghouse award 1970), Society Experimental Stress Analysis, American Institute Medical and Biological Engineering (founding fellow), American Gear Manufacturing Association (E. P. Connell award 1974), Automation Research Council. Member Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society (honorary), Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Academy of Sciences (foreign), Russian Academy of Sciences (foreign), Yugoslav Academy Engineering (foreign).
Married Shirley Marachowsky, December 24, 1954. Children: Mirette Elizabeth LaFollette, Pamela Aisha Terry.