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Turisco, Thomas Frank was born on November 19, 1950 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Son of Joseph Augustus and Lucia Stella (Dyakevicz) Turisco.
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Thomas Frank Turisco, American Nuclear engineer. Achievements include management of major technology transfer program for nuclear technology to South Korea and development of improved fuel element design and inspection techniques for naval nuclear reactor cores. Decorated Navy Commendation medal (2), Expert Rifle and Pistol medals.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1972; Master of Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1973.
Career
Senior nuclear engineer, Asea Brown Boveri Combustion Engineering Nuclear Sys., Windsor, Connecticut, 1977-1980; principal nuclear engineer, ABB-Combustion Engineering Nuclear Systems, Windsor, Connecticut, 1980-1983; assistant project manager, ABB-Combustion Engineering Nuclear Systems, Windsor, Connecticut, 1983-1988; project manager technical transfer and training, ABB-Combustion Engineering Nuclear Systems, Windsor, Connecticut, 1988-1992; project manager technical transfer and International Center of Photography, ABB-Combustion Engineering Nuclear Systems, Windsor, Connecticut, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Manager Simsbury (Connecticut) Babe Ruth Baseball, since 1994. Coach Simsbury YouthHockey Association, since 1987. Manager coach Simsbury Little League, 1987-1993.
Captain United States Naval Reserve, since 1973, engineering duty officer. Member American Society Naval Engineers, United States Navy Institute, Naval Reserve Association (life), United States Navy League, Tau Beta Pi (life).
Connections
Married Joan Dolores Grossklaus, June 30, 1973 (deceased September 1990). Children: Jennifer Elizabeth, Michael Joseph.
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Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Republican