Background
Meditch, James Stephen was born on July 30, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Vladimir Stephen and Alexandra (Gogeff) Meditch.
Electrical engineering educator
Meditch, James Stephen was born on July 30, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Vladimir Stephen and Alexandra (Gogeff) Meditch.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Purdue University, 1956. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1961. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957.
Staff engineer, Aerospace Corporation, Los Angeles, 1961-1965; associate professor electrical engineering, Northwestern University, 1965-1967; member technical staff, Boeing Science Research laboratories, Seattle, 1967-1970; professor, University of California, Irvine, 1970-1977; professor, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1977; department chairman electrical engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1977-1985; associate dean engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1987-1990.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Distinguished member control systems society, 1983, editor Proceedings 1983-1985, Centennial medal 1984).
Married Theresa Claire Scott, April 4, 1964. Children: James Stephen Junior, Sandra Anne.