Background
Shikiar, Richard was born on April 4, 1946 in New York City. Son of Benny and Rachel Shikiar.
Shikiar, Richard was born on April 4, 1946 in New York City. Son of Benny and Rachel Shikiar.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Illinois, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1972.
Assistant professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1971-1976; associate professor, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1976-1979; research scientist, Battelle Human Affairs Research Centers, Seattle, 1979-1981; director, Human Affairs Research Centers Social Change Study Center, Seattle, 1981-1984; director, Battelle HARC, Seattle, since 1984; director, Battelle Seattle Research Center, since 1988. Member NAS/National Research Council Committee on Human Factors Research Needs in Nuclear Industry, Washington, 1986-1988.
Board directors Seattle Symphony Orchestra, since 1989, Japan-American Society Washington, Seattle, since 1991. Member American Psychological Society, National Academy Management, Society Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Rocky Mount Psychological Association (secretary 1976-1979), Rotary Club Seattle.
Married Barbara Beverly Wexler, August 19, 1967. Children: Daniel Benjamin, Andrew Brett.