Independent researcher consultant computer scientist
Goldman earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from California State University in 1976. He later received a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from Pacific Western University in 1982.
Dr. Goldman served from 1977 to 1980 as a part-time Associate Professor at California State University, Fullerton, where he instructed graduate-level coursework in Digital Logic Design and Switching Theory, as well as undergraduate courses in statistics and related subjects.
In 1980, he served as Vice President of Systems Development at Cascade Graphics Development in Irvine, California, where his work involved computer systems and software development, including early microcomputer-based computer-aided design/drafting systems.
From 1988 to 2008, Dr. Goldman served as Director of Pearblossom Private School, Inc., where his work included distance-education curriculum, educational technology, online testing, database tools, and software support. Since 2015, he has served as Assistant Director of Pearblossom Academy, Inc.
From January 1995 through October 2002, Dr. Goldman served as the Research Analyst for the Antelope Valley Varicella Active Surveillance Project within the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services. His work included epidemiologic database design, statistical analysis, vaccine-effectiveness analysis, school-outbreak analysis, herpes zoster epidemiology, and active-surveillance data systems.
In 2025, he founded Goldman Forensic Research, LLC, where his work includes epidemiological data systems, statistical analysis, database design, forensic research methods, and applied biomedical research.
Goldman has been credited with the invention of one of the first microcomputer-based computer-aided design (CAD) systems. He also received patents related to a power wheel-efficient microprogrammed electric motor for vehicular transportation.
He was listed as a notable computer scientist and consultant by Marquis Who's Who, a long-standing American biographical directory that recognizes individuals for professional accomplishments and contributions in their fields.
Goldman has been a member of Phi Kappa Phi, an academic honor society recognizing achievement in all academic disciplines.
