Background
Feferbaum, Samuel was born on June 16, 1941 in Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia. Arrived in Israel, 1979. Son of Salomon Feferbaum and Tauba Zyto.
Feferbaum, Samuel was born on June 16, 1941 in Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia. Arrived in Israel, 1979. Son of Salomon Feferbaum and Tauba Zyto.
Civil engineer, University National Colombia, Bogota, 1963. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1966.
Teaching assistant University National Colombia, Bogota, 1962—1963. Resident engineer Ingetec Ltd., 1964. Research assistant Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, 1964—1966.
Assistant professor University National Colombia, Bogota, 1966—1968. Partner Ingeneiros Civiles Associates, 1968—1974. Senior engineer Consultecnicos Ltd., 1974—1978, Hidroestudios, Bogota, 1978—1979.
Resident engineer Tahal Consultant, Tel Aviv, 1980—1985. Project manager Louis Berger International, East Orange, New Jersey, 1985—1991. Advisor engineer Tahal Consultant, Tel Aviv, 1992.
Principal engineer Yona Consultant, 1992—1994. Chief pavement engineer Department Public Works, since 1994. Head soil mechanics division University National Colombia, Bogota, 1966—1968, lecturer soil mechanics, 1968—1975.
Consultant engineer Food and Agriculture Organization, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, 1978.
Fellow: American Society of Civil Engineers. Member: Transportation Research Board (supporting affiliate), Association Engineers and Architects.
Married Lily Ghitis, September 4, 1965. Children: Salomon, Ilan, Liza.