Goldsmith, Clair Woodrow was born on June 30, 1942 in Mercedes, Texas, United States. Daughter of Lloyd Woodrow and Jeannette Goldsmith. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with honors, Southern Methodist University, 1965, Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, 1968, Doctor of Philosophy, 1972. Member technical staff Texas Instruments, Incorporated., Dallas, 1966-1969.
Instructor electrical engineering, computer science, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, 1965-1969, 70-71. Member technical staff Telpar, Incorporated., Dallas, 1969-1970. Instructor biophysics University Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, 1971-1972.
Acting director University Texas North Texas Regional Computer Center, Dallas, 1973.
Director computer services Palyn Associations, Incorporated., San Jose, California, 1973-1976;assistant professor bioengineering University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1976-1978, director computing resources, 1976-1986. Executive director Information Technology, 1986;adjunct associate professor mathematics, computer science and systems design University Texas-San Antonio, since 1983.
Consultant Morisaenz, South American, Quito, Ecuador, 1976-1978, Florida-Georgia Tractor, Incorporated., Miami, 1979, U. Maryland. School Medicine, Baltimore, 1981, University of Tennessee Center for Health Sciences, Memphis, 1981, Moses ConeMeml.
Hospital, Chapel Hill., North Carolina, 1982, Compix, Incorporated., Portland, Oregon, 1983, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, 1987.
Lecturer in field University Texas System Center High Performance Computing (Operations committee).
Director computer services Palyn Associations, Incorporated., San Jose, California. Director Information
Member Association for Computing Machinery, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Texas Association State Supported Computer Centers (board directors), University Texas System Data Processing Council, University Texas System Automated Information & Telecommunications Council (steering committee), Digital Equipment Computer Users Society (chairman publications committee 1981-1982, president 1982-1987), Eta Kappa Nu, Sigma Tau.
