Background
Silverman, Joseph Robert was born on July 31, 1936 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob David and Norma (Illman) Silverman.
Silverman, Joseph Robert was born on July 31, 1936 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Jacob David and Norma (Illman) Silverman.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Northeastern University, 1959. Master of Science in Engineering, George Washington University, 1968. Doctor of Science, George Washington University, 1977.
Student engineer, Tung-Sol Elec., Bloomfield, New Jersey, 1956-1959; electrical engineer, United States Army/Signal Corps, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, 1960-1962; electrical engineer, National Aero. and Space Administration, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1962-1972; electrical engineer, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Suitland, Maryland., 1972-1983; supervisory electrical engineer, General Superior vena cava syndrome Administration, Washington, 1983-1985; operations data manager Hubble space telescope, National Aero. and Space Administration/Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, 1985-1991; program manager Earth Observing Sys., National Aero. and Space Administration/Headquarters, Washington, since 1991. Adjunct Professor George Washington University, Washington, since 1970.
1st Lieutenant Signal Corps United States Army. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Hedda Leah Medjuck, April 1, 1967. Children: Jeffrey David, Brian Norman.