Background
Weitsman, Yechiel Jack was born on January 15, 1932 in Tomaszow, Poland. Son of Isaac and Fania (Schifflinger) Weitsman.
Weitsman, Yechiel Jack was born on January 15, 1932 in Tomaszow, Poland. Son of Isaac and Fania (Schifflinger) Weitsman.
Bsc, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1953. Master of Science, University Connecticut, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1962.
Structural design engineer Public Works Department, Tel Aviv, Israel, 1956-1957. Assistant professor Pennsylvania State University, State College, 1963-1966. Associate professor Brown University, Providence, 1966-1969, Tel-Aviv University, 1969-1975.
Senior research fellow Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio, 1975-1977. Professor Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1977-1989. Professor, distinguished scientist University Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, since 1989.
Consultant Israel Aircraft Industries, Lod, Israel, 1970-1974.
Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Society Engineering Science, Adhesion Society.
Married Berthe Henriette Weisz, July 5, 1959. Children: Jonathan, Deborah.