Background
Mandel, James A. was born on December 25, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Isadore and Jennie Mandel.
Mandel, James A. was born on December 25, 1934 in Pittsburgh. Son of Isadore and Jennie Mandel.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, 1956. Master of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1967.
Design engineer Richardson Gordon & Associates, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1956—1961. Senior stress engineer Goodyear Aerospace Corporation, Akron, Ohio, 1962—1964. Assistant professor Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, 1967—1970, associate professor, 1970—1978, professor, 1978—1995, professor emeritus, since 1995.
Partner Fantasys, LLC, since 2006. Private United States Army, 1957-1957, United States.
Married Carolyn D. Lisi, June 24, 1998. Married Rita J. Sommer, May 10, 1959 (deceased September 11, 1991). Children: Belinda E. Anderson, Robert K.