Background
Sears, Frederick Mark was born on January 18, 1952 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of B. T. and Dorothy M. (Bradley) Sears.
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Frederick Mark Sears
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Frederick Mark Sears, American Research manager, mechanical engineer. Achievements include patents for mechanical connection for polarization - maintaining optical fiber and methods of making. Board of directors Plainfield Science Center, Plainfield, North Carolina, 1982-1984. Member Optical Society American, Pi Tau Sigma.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1980.
Career
Member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1980-1984;
member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Norcross, Georgia, 1984-1990;
project manager, Siecor Corporation, Hickory, North Carolina, 1990-1996;
manager technical staff R & D, Siecor Corporation, Hickory, since 1996. Adjunct Professor Clark Atlanta U., 1987-1990. Trustee, board directors Catawba Science.Ctr., 1993-1996.
Chairperson Catawba Science Center Education Committee, 1995-1996. Member Catawba County 2000 Task Force, Hickory, 1992-1993. Member technical committee Conference on Optical Fiber Communications, Washington, 1993-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors Plainfield Science Center, Plainfield, North Carolina, 1982-1984. Member Optical Society American, Pi Tau Sigma.
Connections
Married Karen Louise Callahan, November 3, 1984. Children: Marcus F., Brandon D.
