Background
Jorne, Jacob was born on July 24, 1941 in Tel Aviv. Son of Eliezer and Rachel (Heishrek) Jorne. came to the United States, 1967.
Jorne, Jacob was born on July 24, 1941 in Tel Aviv. Son of Eliezer and Rachel (Heishrek) Jorne. came to the United States, 1967.
Bachelor of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1963; Master of Science, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Research assistant Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, California, 1967-1972. Professor Wayne State University, Detroit, 1972-1982. Professor department chemical engineering University Rochester, New York, since 1983.
Adjunct professor Wayne State University, since 1984. Consultant to industry. Chairman symposium on electrical powered car, electrochemical energy conversion and storage, flow batteries, since 1976.
Served to lieutenant Israel Defense Forces, 1963-1966. Member American Institute of Electrical Engineers (chairman Detroit section 1978, Chemical Engineer of Year award 1979), Electrochemical Society (battery research award 1989, Carl Wagner award 1993).
Married Judith Ann Love, June 2, 1985. Children: Ariel, Eli, Alexander.