Background
Glicksman, Leon Robert was born on May 12, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Aaron and Daisy Merium (Rosenbaum) Glicksman.
Mechanical engineering educator
Glicksman, Leon Robert was born on May 12, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Aaron and Daisy Merium (Rosenbaum) Glicksman.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1964. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, 1960.
Instructor department mechanic engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1962-1964; assistant professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1966-1970; associate professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1970-1973; lecturer, program manager, research coordinator Energy Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1973-1978; senior research scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1979-1987; senior Joint Program for Energy Efficient buildings and Systems, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1982; senior lecturer mechanic engineering department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1988-1993; professor thermal science and building technical archaeology department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1987; professor mechanic engineering department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1993. Consultant Alumiseal Corporation, since 1973, Birdair Corporation, 1984, Babcock and Wilcox, since 1986, BPAm., since 1988, Camp Dresser and McKee, 1985, Crown Zellerback, since 1986, Department Commerce, since 1980, Los Alamos National Laboratory, since 1983, National Bureau Studies, since 1975, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, since 1970, Raytheon, since 1986, Riley Stoker, since 1987, Tennessee Valley Authority, since 1980, Underground Systems Inc., since 1979, United Technologies, since 1976, United States Army, 1966-1970, Department Energy, 1985-1986, others. Member energy research center visiting committee Lehigh University, Bethelehem, Pennsylvania,1993-.
Captain United States Army, 1964-1966. Fellow: American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Married Judith Kidder, October 25, 1969. Children: Shayna G. Swartz, Eric K., David W.