Background
Tripsa, Iosif Iosif was born on January 22, 1928 in Brasov, Romania. Son of Iosif Stefan and Maria Ion (Piscu) Tripsa.
engineering educator engineering executive
Tripsa, Iosif Iosif was born on January 22, 1928 in Brasov, Romania. Son of Iosif Stefan and Maria Ion (Piscu) Tripsa.
Bachelor of Science, Politechnical Institute, Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Politehnica, Bucharest, Romania, 1956. Doctor of Science, University Politehnica, Bucharest, Romania, 1970.
Chief engineer, Steelworks, Hunedoara, Romania, 1951-1953;
assistant professor, U. Politehnica, Bucharest, 1953-1956;
professor, U. Politehnica, Bucharest, 1956-1992;
consultant professor, U. Politehnica, Bucharest, since 1992. Deputy dean Metallurgical Faculty, Bucharest, 1957-1959, dean, 1968-1972. Director Metallurgical Research Institute, Bucharest, 1961-1968 director, Hot Processes Institute Bucharest, 1972-1976.
Visiting professor Technology U., Berlin, 1968, Technological Institute, Tokyo, 1968, Politechnical Institute Piongyang, North Korea, 1974. President Asti Industrial Control Corporation, Bucharest, since 1991. Opres. Chiminform Data, Bucharest, since 1997.
Member Romanian Parliament, Bucharest, 1975-1980. Vice president National Council for Science and Technology, Bucharest, 1976-1980. Secretary State Education Ministry, Bucharest, 1980-1985.
Member National Council Engineers and Technicians (vice president and president 1975-1990), Scientifical-Technology Association for Progress (president since 1990), Permanent Conference of South-East Europe Engineers (vice president 1978-1980), French Society Metallurgy (honorary).
Married Rodica Nicolae Negru, February 12, 1953. Children: Ioana, Ileana.