Background
Tirpak, Thomas Michael was born on October 2, 1966 in Painesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael Robert and Therese Sofia (Mika) Tirpak.
Tirpak, Thomas Michael was born on October 2, 1966 in Painesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Michael Robert and Therese Sofia (Mika) Tirpak.
Bachelor of Science in General Engineering, University Illinois, 1987. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1989. Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering, University Illinois, 1991.
Research engineer Corporation Manufacturing Research Center, Motorola, Schaumburg, Illinois, 1991-1995; senior staff engineer, Motorola, Schaumburg, Illinois, 1995-1998; principal staff engineer Advanced Technology Center, Motorola, Schaumburg, Illinois, since 1998. Creative director, organizer Those Were the Days Radio Players, Museum Broadcast Committee, Chicago, 1992.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (technical correspondent to journal. 1992), Institute for Operations Research and Management Science, Illini Golden Age of Radio Club (founder, president 1988-1991), Tau Beta Pi, Knights of St. Pat.