Ludwig Braun

Background

Braun, Ludwig was born on May 14, 1926 in Brooklyn. Son of Ludwig and Wetie (Schmidt) Braun.

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1950. Master of Electrical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1955. DEE, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1959.

Career

Elec. engineer, Allied Control Company. New York City, 1950-1951; head electronics department, Anton Electronics laboratories, Inc., Brooklyn, 1951-1955; from instructor electrical engineering to professor system and electrical engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1955-1972; professor engineering, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972-1982; director bioengineering program, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1976-1979; director personal computers in education laboratory, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1979-1982; professor computer science, director academic computing laboratory, New York Institute Technology, Central Islip, 1982-1987; research professor, New York University, New York City, 1987-1989; retired, 1989. Adjunct Professor C.W. Post Campus, L.I.U., since 1998.

Director National Institute Microcomputer Based Learning, 1981-1987, Intercounty Teacher Resource Center, 1985-1987, Mecklenburger Group, 1993-1996. Lecturer, medical scientist Downstate Medical Center, 1970-1982. Consultant educational technical, since 1990, Vertol division Boeing Company, General Electric, Ford Foundation, National Science Foundation, National Institute Education, International Business Machines Corporation, NET Schools, Inc.

Technical advisor Orton Society, Suffolk.

Achievements

• Ludwig Braun has been listed as a noteworthy Educational technology consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Celebrating Success

Membership

Member Women's Action Alliance, 1985-1988. Board directors Playing To Win, Inc., 1983-1990, International Council for Computers in Education, 1987-1989. With Army of the United States, 1944-1946.

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior 1990), International Society for Technology in Education (board directors 1989-1990), Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu.

Connections

Married Eva Margaret Taylor, September 7, 1947. Children: Barbara Ann, Edith Elizabeth, Anne Catherine, John Ludwig.

Father:

Ludwig Braun

Mother:

Wetie (Schmidt) Braun

Spouse:

Eva Margaret Taylor

child:

Barbara Ann Braun

child:

Edith Elizabeth Braun

child:

Anne Catherine Braun

child:

John Ludwig Braun