Background
Brenner, Robert was born on May 20, 1922 in Atlantic City. Son of Samuel and Jennie (Erien) Brenner.
government official safety expert
Brenner, Robert was born on May 20, 1922 in Atlantic City. Son of Samuel and Jennie (Erien) Brenner.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University Pennsylvania, 1943. Master of Science in Engineering, University California at Los Angeles, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University California at Los Angeles, 1962.
Designer, Lockheed Aircraft Company, 1943-1944; plant engineer, American Canada Company, 1946-1948; member of faculty, University of California at Los Angeles, 1949-1966; consultant, Department Commerce, Washington, 1966; deputy director National Highway Safety Bureau, Department Commerce, Washington, 1966-1986; acting director National Highway Safety Bureau, Department Commerce, Washington, 1969-1970; chief scientist National Highway Safety Bureau, Department Commerce, Washington, 1971-1986. Consultant in field.
Member of Executive Committee Regional Plan Association S. California, 1965-1966. Member accidentprevention panel National Institutes of Health, 1962-1964. Secretary highway safety committee Highway Research Board, 1960-1965.
Member committee traffic safety Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1967. United States delegate to CCMS North Atlantic Treaty Organization Road Safety Pilot Study, 1969-1986. With Army of the United States, 1944-1946.
United States of America, 1950-1953. Member Society Automotive Engineers (technical board 1970-1973), American Public Health Association, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Esther Fairmont, December 18, 1955. Children: Richard Aaron, Ruth Andrea, Sharon Lynn.