Background
Zayhowski, John J. was born in 1958 in Troy, New York, SCIENCE/ENGINEERING0. Son of John Jay and Carole E. Zayhowski.
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John J. Zayhowski
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John J. Zayhowski, American Electrical engineer, researcher. Achievements include development of microchip laser technology resulting in four start-up companies; 11 patents in field
M C. Recipient fellowship Hertz Foundation, 1982, scholarship Edith Craig Reynolds, 1977, 1998 Research and Development 100 award Research and Development Magazine, commendation for Excellence in Technology Communications Laser Focus World, 1996.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986.
Career
Engineer, Texas Instruments, Dallas, 1979-1982;
member technical staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, Massachusetts, since 1986. Consultant, technical transfer Partners in Software, Pepperell, Massachusetts, 1989-1990, Mircracor, Inc., Acton, Massachusetts, 1990-1993, Cyra Technologies, Inc., Orinda, California, 1993-1997, Active Impulse Sys. Inc., Natick, Massachusetts, 1996-1997, Sparta, Inc., Lexington, Massachusetts, 1997-1998, Litton Airtron SYNOPTICS, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1997, Uniphase Lasers, San Jose, California, 1997-1998, Raytheon Corporation, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1998.
Board member Advanced Concept Committee, Lincoln Laboratory, Lexington, Massachusetts, since 1995. Visiting professor Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1997.
Achievements
Membership
President Sherwood Forest Homeowners Association, 1997-1998. Fellow Optical Society America. Member Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.
Connections
Married Lien N. Zayhowski, 1982. Children: Justine A., Kimberly M.
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Nationality
American
Awards
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Recipient fellowship Hertz Foundation, 1981, scholarship Edith Craig Reynolds, 1977, 1998 Research and Development 100 award Research and Development Magazine, commendation for Excellence in Technology Communications Laser Focus World, 1996, 99, Appreciation certified NBC, 2004, Team award Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002, 03, Technology Excellence award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005.Recipient fellowship Hertz Foundation, 1981, scholarship Edith Craig Reynolds, 1977, 1998 Research and Development 100 award Research and Development Magazine, commendation for Excellence in Technology Communications Laser Focus World, 1996, 99, Appreciation certified NBC, 2004, Team award Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002, 03, Technology Excellence award, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005.