Background
Kobrick, John Leo was born on September 11, 1925 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Theresa (Demcik) Kobrick.
educator research psychologist
Kobrick, John Leo was born on September 11, 1925 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John and Theresa (Demcik) Kobrick.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1948; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1953.
Graduate assistant department psycyhology, Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1948-1953;
research psychologist, United States Army Question Manager Climatic Research Laboratory, Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1953;
research psychologist, United States Army R & D Command, Natick, Massachusetts, 1953-1964;
research psychologist, United States Army Research Institute Environmental Medicine, Natick, since 1964;
acting director Behavioral Sciences Laboratory, United States Army Research Institute Environmental Medicine, Natick, 1971-1972;
acting director health and performance division, United States Army Research Institute Environmental Medicine, Natick, 1981-1983. Senior lecturer Northeastern U. University College, Boston, since 1962. United States Army rep.com. on vision NAS-National Research Council, bioeffects advisory group United States Army Medical R & D Command.
Member Tri-Svc. Joint Working Group for Assessment Drug-Dependent Degradation Military Performance. Member National Research Council Committee on Toxicology, 1986. Presenter to numerous conferences and professional meetings.
Fellow American Psychological Association, American Psychological Society. Member Psychonomic Society, Human Factors Society (vice president, treasurer New England chapter 1962-1964), Aerospace Medical Association, New York Academy of Sciences, Eastern Psychological Association, New England Psychological Association, Massachusetts Psychological Association, National Research Council (committee on toxicology), Sigma Xi (president-elect Natick chapter 1989-1990).
Married Alice Charlotte Lindsay, August 28, 1954. Children: John Douglas, Christopher Stuart.