Background
Schiff, Leonard Norman was born on December 7, 1938 in New York City. Son of Milton and Elsie (Sternberg) Schiff.
Schiff, Leonard Norman was born on December 7, 1938 in New York City. Son of Milton and Elsie (Sternberg) Schiff.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, City College of New York, 1960. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, New York University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1968.
Member technical staff, Bell laboratories, Holmdel, New Jersey, 1960-1967; member technical staff, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, New Jersey, 1967-1978; group head, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1978-1983; laboratory director, Radio Corporation of America laboratories, Princeton, 1983-1987; laboratory director, David Sarnoff Research Center, Princeton, 1987-1993; vice president technical, Qualcomm, San Diego, since 1993.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ), Eta Kappa Nu, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Xi.
Married Marilyn Claire Leiner, July 14, 1962. Children: Michael, Laura.