Background
Zobrist, George Winston was born on February 13, 1934 in Highland, Illinois, United States. Son of George H. and Lillie C. (Augustin) Zobrist.
Zobrist, George Winston was born on February 13, 1934 in Highland, Illinois, United States. Son of George H. and Lillie C. (Augustin) Zobrist.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1965. Master of Science, Wichita State University, 1961.
Electronic scientist United States Naval Ordnance Test Station, China Lake, California, 1958-1959. Research engineer Boeing Company, Wichita, 1959-1960. Instructor Wichita State University, 1960-1961.
Associate professor University Missouri, Columbia, 1961-1969, University Southern Florida, Tampa, 1969-1970. Chairman electrical engineering department University Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, 1970-1971. Professor University South Florida, Tampa, 1971-1972, 73-76.
Professor, chairman department electrical engineering University Toledo, 1976-1979. Director computer science and engineering Samborn, Steketee, Otis, Evans, Inc., Toledo, 1979-1982. Professor computer science Graduate Engineering Center University Missouri, St. Louis, 1982-1985, professor computer science Rolla, 1985-1999, chairman department, 1994-1999, professor emeritus, since 1999.
Research professor University Edinburgh, Scotland, 1972-1973. Lecturer University Western Cape, South Africa, 1995 summer. Consultant Wilcox Electric Company, Bendix Corporation, both Kansas City, Missouri, 1966-1968, Interstate Commerce Commission, Miami, 1970-1971, Defense Communications Agency, Washington, 1971, 72, United States Naval Research Laboratories, Washington, 1971, Medical Service Bureau, Miami, 1970-1971, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1973-1976, 88, 89, 93, 94, Prestolite Corporation, Toledo, 1977-1979, International Business Machines Corporation, Lexington, Kentucky, 1983-1986, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 1986, PAFB, Florida, 1987, McDonnell Douglas, Missouri, 1989, Digital Systems Consultant, Missouri, 1989, Oak Ridge National Laboratories, 1992.
Served with United States Air Force, 1951-1955. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Press editorial board since 1998), Society Computer Simulation, American Legion, Rotary, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Eta Sigma, EtaKappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon, Upsilon Pi Epsilon.
Married Freida Groverlyn Rich, March 29, 1955. Children: Barbara Jayne, George William, Jean Anne.