Background
Corso, John Fiermonte was born on December 1, 1919 in Oswego, New York, United States.
experimental psychologist consultant
Corso, John Fiermonte was born on December 1, 1919 in Oswego, New York, United States.
Bachelor of Education, State University of New York, Oswego, 1942. Master of Arts, University Iowa, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1950.
Chief sound and vibration section psychology branch, Army Medical Research Laboratory, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 1950-1951;
chief human factors office, Rome (New York) Air Development Center, Griffis Air Force Base, 1951-1952;
professor, director human factors research program, Pennsylvania State University, 1952-1962;
professor, director department psychology, St. Saint Louis University, 1962-1963;
professor, department chairman psychology, State University of New York, Cortland, 1963-1980;
Distinguished professor, State University of New York, Cortland, 1973-1985;
Distinguished professor emeritus, State University of New York, Cortland, since 1985;
private practice psychology, since 1965. Staff psychologist United States Naval Training Device Center, Port Washington, New York, 1959. Visiting research scientist State University of New York Upstate Medical Center, since 1971.
Visiting Distinguished professor New Mexico State University, 1982.
Served to captain United States Army, 1942-1946. Fellow American Psychological Association, American Psychological Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Human Factors Society, Eastern Psychological Association, Acoustical Society of America, New York Academy of Sciences, International Society Cybernetic Medicine, Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences, International Society Audiology, Psychonomic Society, Sigma Xi, Psi Chi.
Married Josephine A. Solazzo, February 8, 1943 (deceased). Children– Gregory Michael, Douglas Jerome, Christine Annual.