Background
Parszewski, Zdzislaw Aleksander was born on May 25, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland. Arrived in Australia, 1981. Son of Wojciech and Franciszka (Siewierska) Parszewski.
Mechanical engineering educator
Parszewski, Zdzislaw Aleksander was born on May 25, 1924 in Warsaw, Poland. Arrived in Australia, 1981. Son of Wojciech and Franciszka (Siewierska) Parszewski.
Engineering diploma, Wawelberg School Engineering, Warsaw, 1944. Master in Engineering Science, Lódz (Poland) University of Technology, 1948. Doctor in Engineering Science, Lódz (Poland) University of Technology, 1953.
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, 1958.
From assistant to full professor engineering science, Lódz U. Technology, 1947-1980;
dean, Lódz U. Technology, 1966-1969;
head Doctor of Philosophy School in Dynamics and Control, Lódz U. Technology, 1972-1980;
professor mechanic engineering, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1981-1989;
honorary professor, professor emeritus, U. Melbourne, since 1990. Designer machine industry, Lódz, 1948-1951. Consultant Szczecin (Poland) Shipyards, 1961-1975, Lower Silesia Elec.
Machine Works, Wroclaw, Poland, 1965-1980, State Elec. Commission, Australian Elec. Research Board, Melbourne, 1981-1992.
Board deputy chairman Indiana Automotive Institute, Warsaw, 1973-1980. Visiting professor Concordia U., Montreal, Canada, 1978-1979.
Chairman International Committee for Rotor Dynamics, 1975-1982, Australian Committee for Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, Canberra, 1984-1989. President Polish Society Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Warsaw, 1976-1978. Board member Ministry of Labour, Melbourne, 1985-1989.
Married Irena Jadwiga Krajowska-Kukiel, February 25, 1923. 1 child, Marek.