Background
Zia, Omar was born on July 7, 1941 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Mir Ziauddin and Chowar Zia.
electrical and computer engineering educator
Zia, Omar was born on July 7, 1941 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Came to the United States, 1982. Son of Mir Ziauddin and Chowar Zia.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Warsaw (Poland) Technology University, 1968. Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Warsaw (Poland) Technology University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Warsaw (Poland) Technology University, 1972.
Senior engineer International Memories Inc., Medford, Oregon, 1982-1984. Associate professor Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls, 1984-1988. Professor California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, 1988-1993.
Professor electrical and computer engineering Southern College of Technology, Marietta, Georgia, since 1993. Research fellow National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 1988, 89, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, 1990, 91, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Dryden Research Center, Edwards Base, California, 1994.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Society Engineering Education.
Married Maria Zia, October 10, 1967. Children: Darek, Thomas.
