Background
Baruch, Jordan Jay was born on August 21, 1923 in New York City. Son of Solomon L. and Minnie (Kessner) Baruch.
Baruch, Jordan Jay was born on August 21, 1923 in New York City. Son of Solomon L. and Minnie (Kessner) Baruch.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1948. Doctor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950.
Vice-president, director, Bolt, Beranek & Newman, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1949-1966;
director, Bolt, Beranek & Newman, Inc., 1949-1977;
director, Boston Broadcasters, 1963-1977, 81-83;
director, Institute for Mental Health Initiatives, since 1982;
treasurer, Institute for Mental Health Initiatives, 1982-1998;
director, Gould corporation, 1985-1988;
director, Baupost Group, 1984-1998;
director, Navigation Sciences Inc., 1984-1986;
assistant professor electrical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1950-1953;
lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1970;
lecturer business administration graduate school business administration, Harvard University, 1970-1974;
professor, Amos Tuck School Business Administration
professor, Thayer School Engineering, Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., 1974-1977;
assistant secretary science and technical, Department Commerce, 1977-1981;
president, Jordan Baruch Associations, since 1981. Member board science and technical for international development National Research Council. Advisor to the United States/Israel Hightech Commission.
Founder National Center Industrial Science & Technology, Dalian, China. Founder, United States advisor United States/Israel Bianational Industrial Research and Development Foundation, since 1978. Regent National Library.
Medicine, since 1998.
Board directors Institute Mental Health Initiatives, Washington. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow Acoustical Society of America, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Engineering (Augustine senior scholar since 2001, Arthur M. Bueche award 2007), American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Married Rhoda Wasserman, June 3, 1944. Children: Roberta, Marjory, Lawrence.
