Background
III, Joseph W. Foster, was born on February 25, 1938 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Joseph W. F.
III, Joseph W. Foster, was born on February 25, 1938 in Waco, Texas, United States. Son of Joseph W. F.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Southern Methodist University, 1961. Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, Lehigh University, 1965. Doctor of Engineering, University Oklahoma, 1968.
Production engineer Western Electric Company, Oklahoma City, 1961-1963, research engineer Princeton, New Jersey, 1963-1965, senior computer specialist Oklahoma City, 1965-1966. Instructor University Oklahoma, 1966-1967, visiting assistant professor, 1968. Member facutly Tex Agricultural and Mechanical U, College Station, from 1968.
Professor industrial engineering Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, from 1975, head industrial engineering, from 1977. Member producability assessment space shuttle team Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama.
Member American Institute Industrial Engineers (senior ), American Society Quality Control (senior ), American Waters Works Association.
Married Lucille Terry, July 15, 1961. Children: Nancy Karen, Joseph W.