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Joseph
Bordogna, Ph.D.
Deputy Director; National Science Foundation |
Joseph
Bordogna is Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer
of the National Science Foundation. Complementing his NSF
duties, he has chaired Committees on Manufacturing and Environmental
Technologies within the President's National Science and
Technology Council, was a member of the Federal Government's
Technology Reinvestment Project team (TRP), and serves on
the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (PNGV)
Committee, and the U.S.-Japan Joint Optoelectronics Project.
He received
the B.S.E.E. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Pennsylvania
and the S.M. degree from the Massachusetts Institute of
Technology. As well as his assignment at NSF, his career
includes experience as a line officer in the U.S. Navy,
a practicing engineer in industry, and a professor.
Prior
to appointment at NSF, he served at the University of Pennsylvania
as Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Engineering, Director
of The Moore School of Electrical Engineering, Dean of the
School of Engineering and Applied Science, and Faculty Master
of Stouffer College House, a living-learning student residence
at the University.
He has
made contributions to the engineering profession in a variety
of areas including early laser communications systems, electro-optic
recording materials, and holographic television playback
systems. He was a founder of PRIME (Philadelphia Regional
Introduction for Minorities to Engineering) and served on
the Board of The Philadelphia Partnership for Education,
community coalitions providing, respectively, supportive
academic programs for K-12 students and teachers.
He is
a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science (AAAS), the American Society for Engineering
Education (ASEE), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers (IEEE).
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