Background
Sidel, Joel Leon was born on March 10, 1939 in Providence. Son of Philip Harold and Florence (Greenfield) Sidel.
Sidel, Joel Leon was born on March 10, 1939 in Providence. Son of Philip Harold and Florence (Greenfield) Sidel.
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Clark University, 1963. Master of Arts in Psychology, Northeastern University, 1967.
Acting head acceptance laboratory United States Army Natick Laboratories, Massachusetts, 1966—1969. Head sensory evaluation laboratory Hunt-Wesson Foods, Fullerton, California, 1969—1971, Stanford Research Institute, Menlo Park, 1971—1974. Vice president, co-founder, director Tragon Corporation, Palo Alto, since 1974.
Reviewer Journal Food Technology, since 1982. Lecturer in field.
Member of American Society for Testing and Materials, New York Academy of Sciences, Institute Food Science (chairman sensory evaluation division 1973-1974), Los Altos Athletic Club (California).
Married Carol Marie Casa, April 25, 1964. Children: Cheryl Lynne Mary, Marc David Anthony.