Gerald Carp

Background

Carp, Gerald was born on August 20, 1924 in New York City. Son of Philip and Fay (Smith) Carp.

Education

Student, University Iowa, 1943. Student, University Nebraska, 1944. Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1948.

Master of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1960.

Career

Instructor electrical engineering City College of New York, 1948-1950;section chief nuclear weapons effects United States Army R & Doctorate laboratories, Fort Monmounth, New Jersey, 1950-1960. Manager nuclear effects operations General Electric, Syracuse, New York, 1960-1966. Director development General Learning Corporation, Washington, 1966-1969.

Group leader Mitre Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1969-1974, principal engineer, 1981-1993.

With Science Applications International Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1993. Chief development Drug Enforcement Agency, Washington, 1974-1976.

Chief security R & Doctorate branch Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, 1976-1981. Achievements include patents in waveshape detector, radiation detection system, transient recorder, means for deactivation electric blasting caps, integrated enclosure and adjustable electronic equipment mounting system.

Designed system 477L-nudets.

Bomb explosive detection systems for airports. Research in measurementsof nuclear weapon radiation and electromagnetic pulse.

Achievements

• Gerald Carp has been listed as a noteworthy electronics engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1943-1946, Pacific Theater of Operations. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sigma Xi, Eta Kappa Nu, Pi Mu Epsilon. Club: Sailing of Washington.

Interests

• Sailing, photography.

Connections

Married Lisa Gottlieb Carp, August 29, 1948. Children: Lois Diane, Roberta Gene.

Father:

Philip Carp

Mother:

Fay (Smith) Carp

Spouse:

Lisa Gottlieb Carp

child:

Lois Diane Carp

child:

Roberta Gene Carp