Background
Scidmore, Allan K. was born on March 11, 1927 in Grafton, North Dakota, United States. Son of Roy V. and Pearl (Luiten) Scidmore.
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Allan K. Scidmore
Edit ProfileElectrical engineering educator
Allan K. Scidmore, American Electrical engineering educator. Named Outstanding Instructor Polygon Board, Madison, 1977, 82, 83, 85, 88, Outstanding Branch Counselor Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, New York City, 1985; recipient Benjamin Smith Reynolds award College of Engineering, Madison, 1986, American Society Engineering Education Excellence in Instruction award American Telephone & Telegraph Company Foundation, 1986.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, U North Dakota, 1951; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1953; PhDEE, University of Wisconsin, 1958.
Career
Instructor electrical engineering Department, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1955-1957; assistant professor electrical engineering Department, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1957-1963; associate professor electrical engineering Department, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1963-1969; professor electrical engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1992; emeritus professor, since 1992; associate director university industry research program, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1977-1980; associate chairman electrical and computer engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1990-1992. Member technical staff Space Technology laboratories, Los Angeles, 1961. Consultant various companies, since 1960.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army, 1945-1946. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, student counselor 1981-1985), National Engineering Consortium (board directors 1977-1980), Broadcast Engineering (advisory committee 1975-1981), American Society Engineering Education, National Soaring Society (vice president since 1981), Academy Model Aeronautical (associate vice president 1980-1985).
Interests
Connections
Married Barbara Pomeroy, August 20, 1953. Children: Keith, David, Robert, Virginia.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1951
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1953
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1958