Background
Lobay, Ivan was born on October 4, 1911 in Koltuny, Ukraine. Son of Stephan and Clementina (Maret) Lobay. came to the United States, 1961, naturalized, 1968.
Mechanical engineering educator
Lobay, Ivan was born on October 4, 1911 in Koltuny, Ukraine. Son of Stephan and Clementina (Maret) Lobay. came to the United States, 1961, naturalized, 1968.
Mechanical Engineer, Institute of Technology, Brno, Czechoslovakia, 1940. Mechanical Engineer, Center University Venezuela, Caracas, 1956.
Engineer, designer, Erste Bruenner Maschinenfabriksgesellschaft, Brno, 1940-1941; assistant professor department mechanic engineering, Institute Technology, Lviv, Ukraine, 1942-1943; science assistant department mechanic engineering, Institute Technology, Brno, 1943-1945; engineer sanitary and сivil engineering, Ministry Sanitary Affairs, Caracas, Venezuela, 1948-1959; professor department сivil engineering, U. Santa Maria, Caracas, 1957-1960; professor, chairman division technical machines & prodn, Center U. Venezuela Mech. Engineering School, Caracas, 1956-1962; professor department mechanic engineering, U. New Haven, West Haven, 1963-1977, 83-84; professor emeritus, U. New Haven, West Haven, since 1984; professor gas section, Institute Algerien du Petrole, Boumerdes, Algeria, 1977-1982. Consultant Ministry of Education, Ukraine, Kyiv, 1993.
With United States Army, 1945-1947. Member American Association of University Professors, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers, Connecticut Society Professional Engineers, New York Academy of Sciences, Ukrainian American Association of University Professors, Ukrainian Engineers Society of America, College Engineers Venezuela, Association Professors University Central Venezuela, Academy Engineering Sciences Ukraine.
Married Halyna Makarenko, April 25, 1943. Children: Maria Ivanna, Halyna Blahoslava.