Arthur Jack Repak

Background

Repak, Arthur Jack was born on March 19, 1940 in New York City. Son of Paul Repak and Bertha (Carpovich) Prokopchuk.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1961; Master of Science, Long Island University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1967.

Career

Lecturer, City College of New York, 1965-1967; director clinical laboratory, Griffiss Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Rome, New York, 1967-1970; director clinical laboratory, Andrew Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Washington, 1967-1970; professor biology, Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Connecticut, since 1970. Consultant International Business Machines Corporation, Atlanta, 1987-1991. Founder Connecticut Junior Academy Science & Engineering.

Achievements

• Arthur Jack Repak has been listed as a noteworthy Biology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner Water Pollution Control Authority, Cheshire, Connecticut, since 1983, Erosion & Flood Control Board, Cheshire, since 1986. Board directors Educators for Responsible Science, Westbury, Connecticut, 1990-1993, Connecticut Junior Academy of Sciences of Engineering, New Haven, 1985-1994. Captain United States Air Force, 1967-1970.

Member Connecticut Academy Arts and Sciences, Society Protozoologists (member education committee 1979-1984), Sigma Xi (Northeast regional board directors 1990-1996, president Quinnipiac College chapter 1980-1997, executive director Connecticut Sigma Xi Association).

Connections

Married Diane Mendelson, July 3, 1966. Children: Bonnie Lynn, Stefanie Joy.

Father:

Paul Repak Prokopchuk

Mother:

Bertha (Carpovich) Prokopchuk

Spouse:

Diane Mendelson

child:

Bonnie Lynn Repak

child:

Stefanie Joy Repak