C. Andre Tewfik Salama

Background

Salama, C. Andre Tewfik was born on September 27, 1938 in Heliopolis, Egypt. Son of Tewfik and Sarine (Bigio) Salama. arrived in Canada, 1957.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honours, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1961; The Master of Applied Science, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1966.

Career

Member science staff, Bell Northern Research, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1966-1967; assistant professor electrical engineering, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1967-1970; associate professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1970-1977; professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1977-1992; university professor, U. Toronto, Ontario, since 1992. Chairman, board directors Canada Microelectronics Corporation, Kingston, Ontario, since 1984. Program leader, board directors Micronet, Toronto, since 1990.

Achievements

• C. Andre Tewfik Salama has been listed as a noteworthy Electrical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (associate editor transactions on Circus and Systems 1987-1989). Mem.Electrochem. Society, Association Professional Engineers Ontario.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, sailing, scuba diving, horseback riding, reading.

Connections

Married Rhoda R. Kurtz, December 19, 1974.

Father:

Tewfik Salama

Mother:

Sarine (Bigio) Salama

Spouse:

Rhoda R. Kurtz