Walter Irwin Heimer

Background

Heimer, Walter Irwin was born on June 24, 1927 in New York City. Son of Joseph and Dorothy (David) Heimer.

Education

Bachelor, Allegheny College, 1949. Master of Arts in Psychology, New School for Social Research, New York City, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, New School for Social Research, New York City, 1962.

Career

Research assistant New School Social Research, 1954-1957. Assistant psychology department Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1957-1958. Research psychologist United States Navy Training Device Center, Port Washington, New York, 1958-1959.

Instructor Fairleigh Dickinson University, Madison, New Jersey, 1959-1962. Assistant professor Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York, 1963-1967. Associate professor Long Island University, Brookville, since 1967.

Visiting professor, senior engineer Grumman Aerospace Corporation, Bethpage, New York, summers, 1984-1986, visiting faculty United States Naval Personnel and Training Center, San Diego, summer, 1979. Professional appointment United States Naval Training Device Center, Port Washington, New York, summers, 1963-1969.

Achievements

• Walter Irwin Heimer has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Association (public manual task force committee 1973-1983), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Society, Eastern Psychological Association.

Connections

Married Eva Bettina Schoenberger. Children: Jessica Heimer Wagener, Annette S. Wilensky.

Father:

Joseph Heimer

Mother:

Dorothy (David) Heimer

Spouse:

Eva Bettina Schoenberger

child:

Jessica Heimer Wagener Heimer

child:

Annette S. Wilensky Heimer