Background
Witten, Matthew was born on March 24, 1951 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Leon and Sophia (Kornetsky) Witten.
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Matthew Witten
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Matthew Witten, American University official, research scientist. Certified community college teaching credential, California. Postdoctoral fellow department biomedical engineering University of Southern California, 1978-1979; grantee University of California, Santa Barbara, 1981, United States Public Health Service, 1982, U. Louisville, 1985, Life Extension Foundation, 1987, Digital Equipment Corporation, 1987.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Physics magna cum laude, Boston University, 1972; Master of Science in Mathematics Physics, Indiana U., 1974; Master of Science in Biophysics, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1977.
Career
Staff consultant department biometry, Medical University of Southern California, Charleston, 1977-1978;
senior research analyst, Planning Research Corporation, Los Angeles, 1978-1979;
assistant professor general systems, research assistant professor communication, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1979-1981;
visiting lecturer department mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1981-1982;
assistant professor, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1982-1985;
associate professor engineering mathematics and computer science, U. Louisville, 1985-1988;
associate professor community health, associate research professor pathology, U. Louisville, 1985-1988;
computational research scientist, ETA Systems, Inc., St. Paul, 1988-1989;
associate director Center for High Performance Computing,, University Texas System, Austin, 1989-1994. Instructor mathematics University of Southern California, Charleston, 1977-1978, Harper Community College, Palatine, Illinois, 1982-1985. Lecturer computer science and mathematics Santa Barbara City College, 1981-1982.
Instructor computer science Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1982-1985. Visitor-in-residence Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications, adjunct associate professor computer science University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1988-1989. Adjunct associate professor ophthalmology U. Louisville School Medicine, 1988-1989.
Adjunct associate professor physiology University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, since 1988. Grant and journal reviewer. Visiting senior research scientist Institute Gerontology University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1994-1995.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Gerontological Society American, American Society Experimental Biology. Member American Mathematics Society, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Society for Mathematics Biology, American Federation Aging Research, Cell and Tissue Kinetics Society, Tissue Culture Society American, International Cell Cycle Society, Society for Psychology in Mathematics Education, Mathematics Modeling Society, International Association Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, Biometric Society, New York Academy Sciences, Tex Users Group, Scarlet Key, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma, Delta Honorary Society.
Connections
Married Kim Marie; children: Willow, Misty, Amber.
