Wallace Chinitz

Background

Chinitz, Wallace was born on March 13, 1935 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Son of Edward I. and Ruth (Jackrel) Chinitz.

Education

BME, City College New York, 1957. Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Polytechnic University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Polytechnic University, 1962.

Career

Research engineer, Fairchild Engine Division, Deer Park, New York, 1957-1959; senior science research engineer, Republic Aviation Corporation, Farmingdale, New York, 1959-1960; instructor, Polytechnic U., Brooklyn, 1960-1963; project science, General Applied Science Laboratory, Westbury, New York, 1963-1967; principal science, General Applied Science Laboratory, Ronkonkoma, New York, since 1985; associate professor, Cooper Union, New York City, 1967-1975; professor, Cooper Union, New York City, since 1975. Consultant City New York, Department Air Resources, 1970-1972, Apollo Technologies, New Jersey, 1975-1979.

Achievements

• Wallace Chinitz has been listed as a noteworthy mechanical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow (associate) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Automotive Engineers, International Order Odd Fellows.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, jazz, art collecting.

Connections

Married Carol Bette Brodsky, July 4, 1960. Children: David Evan, Judith Hope Gorman.

Father:

Edward I. Chinitz

Mother:

Ruth (Jackrel) Chinitz

Spouse:

Carol Bette Brodsky

child:

Judith Hope Gorman Chinitz

child:

David Evan Chinitz