Background
Wogrin, Conrad Anthony was born on April 16, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Conrad and Rosina (Hassler) Wogrin.
science educator university administrator
Wogrin, Conrad Anthony was born on April 16, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of Conrad and Rosina (Hassler) Wogrin.
Student, Michigan College Mine and Technology, 1943-1944; Bachelor in Engineering, Yale University, 1948; Master in Engineering, Yale University, 1951; Doctor of Engineering, Yale University, 1955.
Assistant professor electrical engineering, Yale University, New Haven, 1955-1961; associate professor applied science, Yale University, New Haven, 1961-1967; associate director computer research, Yale University, New Haven, 1966-1967; professor computer science, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1967-1992; director university computing, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1967-1985; head computer science program, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1969-1971; chairman computer & information science Department, University Massachusetts, Amherst, 1985-1987; associate vice chancellor research and graduate studies, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1988. Consultant Mitre Corporation, New Bedford, Massachusetts, 1963-1965, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center, Maryland., 1965-1968. President VIM Inc., Minneapolis, 1982-1984.
Chairman Board Education, Cheshire, Connecticut, 1958-1964. Active Planning Board, Amherst, 1989-1990. Sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association Computing Machines, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Lois Barbara Yohans, June 2, 1951. Children: Sandra Ellen Wogrin Warren, Carol Ann, Nancy Elizabeth.