Background
Giordano, Anthony Bruno was born on February 1, 1915 in New York City. Son of Sabino and Natalina (Amato) Giordano.
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Anthony Bruno Giordano
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Education
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1937; Master of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1939; DEE, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1946; educated space study program, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, summer 1962.
Career
Member faculty, Polytechnic Institute New York, 1939-1995;
professor electrical engineering, Polytechnic Institute New York, 1953-1995;
dean, Polytechnic Institute New York (Graduate School), 1960-1985, graduate dean emeritus, 1985;
acting dean engineering, Polytechnic Institute New York (Graduate School), 1978-1979. Scientist Office of Scientific Research and Development, 1942-1945. Research supervisor Microwave Research Institute, Brooklyn, 1945-1965.
Director N.E. Radio Astronomy Council, 1970-1995. Chairman engineering advanced.com. Board Education, City of New York, 1958-1960.
Consultant United States Agency for International Development, 1964-1985.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Institute of Radio Engineers (chairman New York section 1954-1955, regional director 1960-1962, national director 1960-1962), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (chairman basic science committee 1967-1971, chairman 1967, international convention, member awards board 1972-1985, 93-95, life member fund committee 1986-1990, representative, achievement award education society 1982-1995, chairman, 1989-1990, member editorial board 1990-1994, corporation recognition award committee 1989-1995, Centennial medal 1984, Section I Meritorious Achievement award 1991), Engineering Foundation of United Engineering (trustee 1968-1995, chairman projects committee 1973-1976, Chairman of the Board 1979-1980, secretary communications society 1963-1975, chairman external awards committee 1975-1977, chairman Edison medal awards committee 1978, chairman Education medal awards committee 1981-1983), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute of Electrical Engineers (chairman basic science division 1955-1956,representative Hoover medal awards committee 1976-1984). Member American Society Engineering Education (chairman meetings committee Middle Atlantic States section 1969-1971, chairman of the section 1971-1972, chairman senior research award committee 1979-1981, director zone 1 1973-1975, vice president at large 1974-1975, vice president member affairs 1984-1986, chairman graduate studies division 1979-1980, quality engineering education project 1985-1987, Western Electric Fund award 1981, Charter Fellow award 1983, president-elect 1988-1989, president 1989-1990, W. Leighton Collins award 1987, International Science RadioUnion, Centennial Medallion Award, 1993), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, EtaKappa Nu.
Connections
Married Peggy Cozzi, December 23, 1939. 1 son, Clyde Anton.
