Sidney Oscar Kastner

Background

Kastner, Sidney Oscar was born on April 20, 1926 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Son of Solomon and Ida (Regenstreif) Kastner.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1960.

Career

Electronic engineer, General Electric Research Laboratory, Schenectady, 1953-1955; researcher, Syracuse University, 1955-1959; lecturer, researcher, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1982-1985; consultant, Mathematics Science Cons., Inc., Greenbelt, since 1985; staff scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1959-1982; science consultant, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1985. Editor, reporter Greenbelt News-Review, 1960-1987.

Achievements

• Sidney Oscar Kastner has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Greenbelt Cultural Arts Center since 1989. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Bernice Bloom, June 30, 1951;children: Judith Ann, Ruth Elinor, Joel Harvey.

Father:

Solomon Kastner

Mother:

Ida (Regenstreif) Kastner

Spouse:

Bernice Bloom

child:

Judith Ann Kastner

child:

Ruth Elinor Kastner

child:

Joel Harvey Kastner