Background
Appelbaum, Joel Alan was born on December 30, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Emanuel and Sylvia Appelbaum.
educator physicist business executive
Appelbaum, Joel Alan was born on December 30, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Emanuel and Sylvia Appelbaum.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, City College of New York, 1963; Master of Science in Physics, University of Chicago, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics (National Aeronautics and Space Administration fellow), University of Chicago, 1966.
Member technical staff physics department, Bell laboratories, 1967;
supervisor economics analysis group, Bell laboratories, 1978-1980;
head demand economics department, Bell laboratories, 1980-1982;
head business planning department, Bell laboratories, 1982-1983;
director strategic planning, Bell laboratories, 1983-1984;
director venture technical, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Technology, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 1984-1985;
director industrial design and automation systems, American Telephone & Telegraph Company- Instruction Section, Morristown, New Jersey, 1985-1986;
director technical support, program management, American Telephone & Telegraph Company- Instruction Section, Morristown, New Jersey, 1986-1987;
product management vice president integrated systems, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Summit, New Jersey, 1987-1989;
vice president technical services and support, American Telephone & Telegraph Company, Morristown, New Jersey, 1989-1990;
executive vice president open solution software, Uniplex Information and Computing System Sys laboratories, Morristown, New Jersey, 1990-1992;
president, Chief Executive Officer, UNIVEL, San Jose, California, since 1992. Assistant professor physics University of California, Berkeley, 1968-1969. Visiting lecturer Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, 1980, Free U. West Berlin, 1973.
Institute Theoretical Physics U. Colorado, 1970.
Fellow American Physical Society (Davisson Germer prize 1979), American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Muriel Rothenberg, September 1, 1963. 1 child, Robert.