Background
Crandall, Vern Jay was born on March 18, 1939 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Bliss Hansen and Mildred (Johnson) Crandall.
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Vern Jay Crandall
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Vern Jay Crandall, American software executive, consultant, professor. Grantee National Institutes of Health Kansas State University, 1963-1965, University Washington, Seattle, 1965-1968, 72, National Science Foundation, 1971-1972, others. since 1982. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association Computing Machinery, Lions (officer Provo club 1968-1974).
Education
Bachelor, Brigham Young University, 1963. Master of Science, Kansas State University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, University Washington, 1972.
Career
Machine operator, systems programmer, DHI Computing Svc., Provo, Utah., 1954-1963;
statistician, DHI Computing Svc., Provo, Utah., 1963-1965;
vice president research and development, DHI Computing Svc., Provo, Utah., 1965-1979;
assistant professor computer science and statistics, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1968-1972;
associate professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, 1972-1979;
professor, Brigham Young U., Provo, since 1979. Chairman Vern J. Crandall & Associations, Inc., Provo, since 1982. Vice president software development Novell, Inc., Provo, 1988-1989.
Board directors, treasurer Innovation Ent., Inc., 1972-1979. Consultant Institute Logopedics Wichita (Kansas) State University, 1963-1965, International Business Machines Corporation, Sperry Corporation, IOMEGA Corporation, Pacific Telesis, Novell Corporation, others. Instructor, course developer International Business Machines Corporation Technology Education, since 1977.
Chairman of the Board, chief Executive officer Software Testing Institute, Provo, since 1990. Invited speaker to many international and national conferences.
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Someday, like everyone else, physical body will die. But spirit does not die, it goes to the spirit world, where it will continue to learn and progress and may be with loved ones who have passed on.
Membership
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Association Computing Machinery, Lions (officer Provo club 1968-1974).
Interests
Connections
Married Linda Rae Storms, January 28, 1972. Children: Lance Vernon, Shane Lewis, Scott David.
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Nationality
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Religion
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints -
Political Party
Republican
Education
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1963
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1966
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1972
Career
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1954 - 1963
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1963 - 1965
Awards
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Grantee National Institutes of Health Kansas State University, 1963-1965, University Washington, Seattle, 1965-1968, 72, National Science Foundation, 1971-1972, others. since 1982.Grantee National Institutes of Health Kansas State University, 1963-1965, University Washington, Seattle, 1965-1968, 72, National Science Foundation, 1971-1972, others. since 1982.