Background
Saltzman, Sidney was born on January 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of Morris Joseph and Fannie (Grossbaum) Saltzman.
city and regional planning educator
Saltzman, Sidney was born on January 26, 1926 in New York City. Son of Morris Joseph and Fannie (Grossbaum) Saltzman.
Student, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1943-1944; Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1946; M.S.I.E., Columbia University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1963.
Engineer, Combustion Engineering, Inc., New York City, 1946-1948;
assistant to vice president production, Atlas-Ansonia Company, North Haven, Connecticut, 1948-1949;
production planner, Renwal Manufacturing Company, Mineola, New York, 1949-1951;
operations research and systems analyst, Royal McBee Corporation, Hartford, Connecticut and Port Chester, New York, 1953-1958;
instructor, Cornell Univercity, 1958-1963;
assistant professor operations research and industrial engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1963-1968;
associate professor city and regional planning, Cornell Univercity, 1968-1971;
professor, Cornell Univercity, since 1971;
assistant director office computer services, Cornell Univercity, 1966-1968;
department chairman policy planning and regional analysis, Cornell Univercity, 1974-1975;
department chairman city and regional planning, Cornell Univercity, 1975-1983. Fulbright-Hays scholar Technion-Israel Institute Technology, 1965-1966, Albert Alberman visiting lecturer, 1987. Senior fellow Mathematica Policy Research, Washington, 1980-1981.
Consultant public, private sectors, international development.
Trustee Tompkins Cortland Community College, Dryden, New York Served with United States Navy, 1943-1946, 51-53. Member American Association of University Professors, Institute Management Sciences, Regional Science Association, Peace Science Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Dolores S. Lehrman, November 23, 1950. Children— Matthew Joseph, Nancy Gail.