Background
Berkof, Richard Stanley was born on March 2, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Alfred H. and Lillian Berkof.
Berkof, Richard Stanley was born on March 2, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Alfred H. and Lillian Berkof.
Bachelor Mechanical Engineering, City College of New York, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mechanics, City College of New York, 1969. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Columbia University, 1963.
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning engineer, SYSKA & Hennessy, New York City, 1962; design engineer, Gibbs & Cox, New York City, 1963-1964; lecturer, City College of New York, New York City, 1965-1967; research associate, American Can Company, Princeton, New Jersey, 1968-1973; group manager planning and technical services, Gulf and Western Advanced Development and Engineering Center, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, 1973-1989; manager advanced manufacturing, United Engineers and Constructors, Philadelphia, 1989-1993; manager advanced manufacturing and systems integration, Raytheon Engineers & Constructors, Philadelphia, since 1993. Board advisors Widener University School of Engineering, Chester, Pennsylvania.
Board of directors Main Line School Night, Radnor, Pennsylvania, since 1984, Jefferson Park Civic Association, West Windsor, New Jersey, 1973-1974. Chairman Main Line Forum, Radnor, 1982-1987. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers.
Member Society Manufacturing Engineers, International Federation Theory of Machines and Mechanisms.
Married Madeline; children: David, Michael, Howard.