Lawrence Michael Pietrzak

Background

Pietrzak, Lawrence Michael was born on June 27, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Eugene Anthony and Stella Pietrzak.

Education

Student, Villanova University, 1962. Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, University Detroit, 1965. Master of Science summa cum laude, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.

Professional engineering degree, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1967.

Career

Research engineer General Research Corporation, Santa Barbara, California, and Washington, 1967-1974. Director protection technical systems group Mission Research Corporation, Santa Barbara, since 1974. Member committee on fire modeling United States National Institute Standards and Technology (formerly National Bureau Standards), Gathersburg, Maryland, since 1978, member committee on fire suppression equipment National Fire Protection Association, Boston, since 1979.

Achievements

• Lawrence Michael Pietrzak has been listed as a noteworthy research engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member youth group Young Men’s Christian Association, Santa Barbara, 1978-1980. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Industrial Security, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon, Phi Sigma Tau. Lodges: Knights of Columbus.

Interests

• Mountain climbing, backpacking, fishing, biking, reading, world travel.

Connections

Married Betty Jane Sandora, June 19, 1965. Children: Jeffrey, Michelle, Elizabeth.

Father:

Eugene Anthony Pietrzak

Mother:

Stella Pietrzak

Spouse:

Betty Jane Sandora

child:

Jeffrey Pietrzak

child:

Michelle Pietrzak

child:

Elizabeth Pietrzak