John Patrick Dempsey

Background

Dempsey, John Patrick was born on October 13, 1953 in Te Kuiti, New Zealand. Son of Basil John and Elizabeth Sefton (Adlam) Dempsey. came to the United States, 1978.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering with honours, U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1978.

Career

Researcher, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1978-1980; assistant professor, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1980-1986; associate professor, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1986-1990; professor, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, since 1990.

Achievements

• John Patrick Dempsey has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

Connections

Married Marsha Yvette Shifman, September 1, 1980. Children: Megan Constance, Melissa Sefton.

Father:

Basil John Dempsey

Mother:

Elizabeth Sefton (Adlam) Dempsey

Spouse:

Marsha Yvette Shifman

child:

Melissa Sefton Dempsey

child:

Megan Constance Dempsey