Background
Klopfenstein, Rex Carter was born on March 3, 1938 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Glenn A. and Jasimine V. (Carter) Klopfenstein.
Klopfenstein, Rex Carter was born on March 3, 1938 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Glenn A. and Jasimine V. (Carter) Klopfenstein.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Connecticut, 1959. Master of Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University, New York, 1963.
Engineer, General Electric, Syracuse, New York, 1959-1963; laboratory manager, Melpar Division E Sys., Falls Church, Virginia, 1963-1970; manager hardware engineering, Logicon Inc., Fairfax, Virginia, 1977-1978; software and test manager, Acuity Sys. Inc., Reston, Virginia, 1978-1981; engineering manager, American Machine and Foundry Electronic Research Laboratory, Sterling, Virginia, 1981-1982; technical staff, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1970-1977; lead engineer, The MITRE Corporation, McLean, Virginia, 1982-1996; lead engineer, Mitretek Sys., Inc., McLean, Virginia, since 1996. Secretary technical committee X3K5 American National Standards Institute, Washington, 1992-1994.
Member Republican National Committee, chairman honor roll, 1997. Fellow: Washington Academy of Sciences (board managers 1996-1998, president-elect 1998, president 1999—2000, vice president administration 2004-2007). Member: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior, life) (Northern Virginia section secretary 1991-1992, vice-chairman, treasurer 1992-1993, chairman 1993-1994, national area council vice-chairman 1994-1995, chairman 1995-1996, web site manager since 1997, editor 1998-1999, board directors 2002-2005, associate editor, Third Millennium medal 2000), Association Computing Machinery, Chi Phi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Linda Gilgore, October 6, 1962. Children: Mark W., Eric G.