Background
Klus, John Peter was born on June 13, 1935 in Goodman, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Jacob and Helen G. (Slowik) Klus.
Klus, John Peter was born on June 13, 1935 in Goodman, Wisconsin, United States. Son of John Jacob and Helen G. (Slowik) Klus.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Michigan Technology University, 1957. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Michigan Technology University, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Wisconsin, 1965.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Helsinki (Finland) University of Technology, 1994.
Engineer, Warzyn Engineering, Madison, Wisconsin, 1963-1965; researcher, Helsinki U. Technology, 1966-1967; vice president, Madison Kipp, Madison, 1979-1980; professor engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, since 1967. Board directors Stress Photonics, Madison, Locus DryTec, Madison, First Business Bank, Madison. Consultant in field.
Science advisor to governor State of Wisconsin, Madison, 1988-1996. With C.E. United States Army, 1958-1960. Member National Society of Professional Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Engineering Education.
Married Geraldine F. Klick, June 24, 1960. Children: Beverly, Kathy, Lisa, John.