Background
Fischer, Martin Artur was born on July 11, 1960 in Steckborn, Switzerland. Son of Manfred Arthur and Marlies Fischer.
Fischer, Martin Artur was born on July 11, 1960 in Steckborn, Switzerland. Son of Manfred Arthur and Marlies Fischer.
Diploma, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, Lausanne, 1984; Master of Science, Stanford University, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1991.
Project engineer, VSL Corporation, Campbell, California, 1986; research engineer, Shimizu Corporation, Tokyo, 1988; project engineer, The Watry Design Group, Belmont, California, 1989; project engineer, Rudolph & Sletten, Foster City, California, 1990-1991; assistant professor, Stanford (California) U., since 1991.
Volunteer fire fighter, Tagerwilen, Switzerland, 1977-1979. Member American Society Civil Engineers, Northern California Construction Institute, Swiss Society Engineering & Architects.
Married Mary Louise Ries, August 15, 1992.