Background
Waxman, Ronald was born on November 28, 1933 in Newark. Son of Benjamin and Rose (Lifson) Waxman.
Waxman, Ronald was born on November 28, 1933 in Newark. Son of Benjamin and Rose (Lifson) Waxman.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, 1955. Master of Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University, New York, 1963.
Engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1955-1956, 58-64;
engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, East Fishkill, New York, 1964-1970;
engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie and Kingston, New York, 1970-1980;
senior engineer, International Business Machines Corporation, Manassas, Virginia, 1980-1987;
principal scientist, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1987-1997;
consultant, private practice, Reston, Virginia, since 1997. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers representative and technical advisor to International Elec. Commission United States technical activities group for international design automation Studies., 1994-1998.
Member steering committee very high spe ed integrated circuits hardware description language VHDL Users Group, 1987-1991.
1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1956-1958. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society (board governors 1989-1994, 96-98, 2000-2002, chairman fellows evaluation committee 1995-1996, chairman audit committee, 1997, founder, chairman design automation standards subcommittee 1983-1988, steering committee 1989-2003, chairman design automation technical committee 1988-1990, steering committee since 1991, vice-chairman technical activities board 1991-1992, 99, chairman awards committee 1993, distinguished visitor 1986-1988, chairman distinguished visitor program 2004-2008, vice president activities board 1994, vice president technical activities, 1998, Meritorious Service certified 1988, Distinguished Service certified 1994, TAB Pioneer award 1989, 3d. Millennium medal 2000), International Federation Information Processing Organizations (Christian Science representative since 2000, secretary technical representatives committee, since 2000, vice chairman since 2004, Outstanding Service award 2005, technical committee chairman IFIP TC5, 2006-2009, IFIP Tata Consultancy Services Technology Committee, since 2009), Association for Computing Machinery (special interest group District Attorney 1960-2007).
Married Pearl Latterman, June 19, 1955. Children: David, Roberta, Benjamin.