Mark Alan Turnquist

Background

Turnquist, Mark Alan was born on July 26, 1949 in Jamestown, North Dakota, United States. Son of Carl Eric and Alice Helen (Kost) Turnquist.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Michigan State University, 1971; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975.

Career

Assistant professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1975-1979; associate professor, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1979-1986; professor engineering management, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1986; director engineering management program, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, since 1988; associate dean College Engineering, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1984-1986. Visiting professor General Motors Research laboratories, Warren, Michigan, 1986-1987. Consultant in field, since 1984.

Achievements

• Mark Alan Turnquist has been listed as a noteworthy engineering management educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Operations Research Society of America (section chair 1990-1992), Institute Management Sciences, Transportation Research Board, Society Risk Analysis.

Connections

Married Lynn Karen Rutherford, June 19, 1971. Children: Alan, Matthew.

Father:

Carl Eric Turnquist

Mother:

Alice Helen (Kost) Turnquist

Spouse:

Lynn Karen Rutherford

child:

Alan Turnquist

child:

Matthew Turnquist