Background
Hammell, Thomas James was born on May 8, 1944 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur Francis and Margaret Regina (O'Reilly) Hammell.
educator engineering psychologist
Hammell, Thomas James was born on May 8, 1944 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur Francis and Margaret Regina (O'Reilly) Hammell.
Bachelor in Engineering, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1966. Master of Management Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University Connecticut, 1974.
Senior research psychologist electric boat division General Dynamics, Groton, Connecticut, 1968-1973. Vice president Research and Development, general manager electrical associates division Ship Analytics, Inc., North Stonington, 1973-1988. President, chief scientist Paradigm Associates, East Lyme, since 1988.
Member adjunct faculty department psychology University Connecticut, Groton, since 1981. Senior staff consultant National Maritime Research Center, Kings Point, New York, 1974-1987. Member panel, industry chairman National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, 1984.
Chairman various professional worldwide conference sessions, 1980-1990. Expert witness on human factors for various legal firms, 1991. Consultant Port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands, since 1990.
Member American Psychological Association, Human Factors Society.
Married Ruth Karoline Haberkern, June 29, 1968. Children: Thomas James, Darren Richard.