Background
Disney, Ralph Lynde was born on February 27, 1928 in Baltimore.
Industrial engineering educator
Disney, Ralph Lynde was born on February 27, 1928 in Baltimore.
Bachelor of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1952; Microsoft Security Essentials, Johns Hopkins University, 1955; Doctor of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, 1964.
Engineer Industrial Diecraft Inc., 1953-1955, research analyst Operations Research Office, 1955-1956. Assistant professor Lamar State College, Beaumont, 1956-1959. Associate professor University Buffalo, 1959-1963.
Visiting associate professor University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1963-1964, associate professor, 1964-1968, professor industrial engineering, 1968-1977. Charles O. Gordon professor industrial engineering Virginia Polytech Institute & State University, Blacksburg, 1977-1987. Professor industrial engineering department Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1988-1996.
Retired, 1996
Organization of American States visiting professor Institute Aeron. Technology, Brazil, 1970-1971. Distinguished visiting professor Graduate School Ohio State University, Columbus, 1974-1975.
Visiting professor department mathematics and statistics University São Paulo, Brazil.
Fellow American Institute Industrial Engineers (A.G. Holzman award 1986, David Baker award 1972, Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering award 1993), Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (founder section on applied probabilities, section president 1979). Member ORSA (member council 1978-1982), National Academy of Engineering.