Background
Aroni, Samuel was born on May 26, 1927 in Kisinev, Romania. Son of David and Haia (Apoteker) Aharoni. came to the United States, 1963.
Architecture and urban planning educator
Aroni, Samuel was born on May 26, 1927 in Kisinev, Romania. Son of David and Haia (Apoteker) Aharoni. came to the United States, 1963.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1954; Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1965.
Lecturer in civil engineering University Melbourne, Victoria, 1955-1963. Teaching fellow in structural engineering University California, Berkeley, 1963-1966. Associate professor San Francisco State College, 1966-1967.
Research engineer American Cement Corporation, Riverside, California, 1967-1970. Professor architecture and urban planning Graduate School Architecture and Urban Planning, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1991. Professor emeritus, since 1991.
Director special academy cooperative projects, international studies, since 1991. Acting dean Graduate School Architecture and Urban Planning, University of California at Los Angeles, 1974-1975, 83-85.
Member advisory committee National Science Foundation, Washington, 1985-1989, member panel reviewers applied science and research, since 1979. Vice president Architectural Research Centers Consortium, Washington, 1985-1986. Board directors Urban Innovations Group, Westwood, California, 1983-1985.
Board governors Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel, since 1983. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (secretary committee 1970-1971, J. James R. Cross Gold medal 1981), American Concrete Institute (chairman subcommittee 1967-1970), Reunion Internationale des Laboratoires et Experts des Materiaux (membership committee), Sigma Xi.
Married Malca Corenfeld, November 11, 1956. Children: Ruth, Miriam.