Zvi Henryk Bar-Yam

Background

Bar-Yam, Zvi Henryk was born on April 12, 1928 in Krakov, Poland. Son of Mozes Aharon and Ima (Bleiberg) Westreich. came to the United States, 1953.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958; Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1963.

Career

Research assistant Synchrtron Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1957-1963; staff member Laboratory Nuclear science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963-1964; visiting scientist division sponsored research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1964-1965; principal investigator research group, Cambridge Electron Accelerator, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965-1971; professor physics, Southeastern Massachusetts U., North Dartmouth, 1965-1970; associate professor physics, Technion-ITT, Haifa, Israel, 1970-1972, 76-77; principal, co-principal investigator, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, Long Island, New York, since 1973; commonwealth professor, U. Massachusetts-Dartmouth, North Dartmouth, since 1972.

Achievements

• Zvi Henryk Bar-Yam has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member international board Haifa U. Center Maritime Studies, Boston, 1988-1991. Founder Citien's Committee for Public Safety and Rescue, Boston, since 1991. Member American Physical Society, American Association Physics Teachers, American Technion Society.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, theater, music, skiing, volleyball, camping.

Connections

Married Miriam Mark, October 30, 1951. Children: Aureet, Yaneer, Sageet.

Father:

Mozes Aharon Westreich

Mother:

Ima (Bleiberg) Westreich

Spouse:

Miriam Mark

child:

Yaneer Bar-Yam

child:

Aureet Bar-Yam

child:

Sageet Bar-Yam