Hendrik Gerard Stassen

Background

Stassen, Hendrik Gerard was born on September 29, 1935 in Goes, The Netherlands. Son of Johannes Wilhelm and Elisabeth (Palm) Stassen.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College Production, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1956. Bachelor of Science, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1961. Master of Science, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1967.

DR, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1967. Dr (honorary), University Craoiva, Romania.

Career

Assistant Professor, in Control Engineering DUT 1963-1967, Association Professor 1967-1976, Professor, in Man-Machine Systems since 1977, Dean Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology since 1990. Lecturer in ManMachine Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1967-1968. Visiting Professor Stanford University 1987-1988.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor chapters to books, articles to professional journals.

Membership

Chairman Oskar Foundation, Leersum, The Netherlands, since 1972. With Royal Air Force, 1957-1958. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Dutch Royal Academy of Sciences, Academy Technology and Sciences, Royal Institute Engineers, Dutch Transport Safety Board.

Interests

• Furniture design, stamp collecting/philately, travel, train models.

Connections

Married Maria W. Petronella van Zutphen, April 7, 1964. Children: Nico-Jan, Eric-Jan, Carolien.

Father:

Johannes Wilhelm Stassen

Mother:

Elisabeth (Palm) Stassen

Spouse:

Maria W. Petronella van Zutphen

child:

Nico-Jan Stassen

child:

Eric-Jan Stassen

child:

Carolien Stassen