William John Stack-Staikidis

Background

Stack-Staikidis, William John was born on November 20, 1933 in Athens. Came to United States, 1955, naturalized, 1960. Son of John C. and Christine V. (Chrysaki) Staikidis.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Applied Math, University Athens, 1953. B. Civil Engineering with honors, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1957. M. Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1961.

Doctor of Philosophy studies, University California, Berkeley, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering and Science, New York University, 1970.

Career

Structural engineer Madigan & Hyland, Long Island City, New York, 1957-1959, Meir Associates, Raleigh, 1959-1961. Head research department Doxiades Associates (Urban Planners), Athens, 1961-1963. Project engineer United Research Inc., Burlingame, California, 1963-1964.

Project manager Tippetts, Abbett, McCarthy & Stratton, New York City, 1964-1966. Participant with Edwards & Kelcey (in design of portion of Washington subway system), 1974-1976. Instructor mathematics and physics University Athens, 1953-1955.

Adjunct professor civil engineering City College of New York, 1965-1966. Associate professor, head structures division civil engineering department Newark College Engineering of New Jersey Institute of Technology, 1966-1978. Professor, dean School Engineering Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1978-1985.

Dean Newark College Engineering of New Jersey Institute of Technology, since 1985.

Achievements

• William John Stack-Staikidis has been listed as a noteworthy university dean, civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Engineering Colleges New York State (chairman metropolitan section), National Society Professional Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, American Concrete Institute, Sigma Xi, Chi Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married Patricia Brown, June 9, 1955. 1 child, Christine Lisa Stack.

Father:

John C. Staikidis

Mother:

Christine V. (Chrysaki) Staikidis

Spouse:

Patricia Brown

child:

Christine Lisa Stack Stack-Staikidis