Background
Heck, Richard Joseph was born on January 3, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Laurence Stanley and Madonna Geneva (Kiefer) Heck.
Heck, Richard Joseph was born on January 3, 1947 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Laurence Stanley and Madonna Geneva (Kiefer) Heck.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1970. Master of Science in biomedical Engineering and Electrical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1975.
Engineer sales Trane Company, Des Moines, 1970-1972. Director biomedical services Iowa Methodist Medical Center, 1975-1984. Engineer biomedical Bio-Technology Engineering Services, since 1984.
Consultant design engineer Audiology Associates, Des Moines, since 1979. Consultant engineer Des Moines Science Center, since 1983. Instructor, member advisory committee Community College Des Moines, since 1984.
Member American Society Hospital Engineering, Center Iowa biomedical Electronics Society (president 1982-1984, vice president 1985).
Married Mary Anita Kelly, November 24, 1973. Children: Daniel Joseph, Kathryn Annual.