The Global Filipino Electrical Engineer

June 17, 2008 · Filed Under Engineering 

Jose B. Cruz, Jr. is one among the many Filipinos who has been known outside the Philippines. He has so many publication in the field of electrical engineering. Here is a brief background of his qualifications

Educational Background

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering University of Illinois Urbana, IL, October 1959
  • S.M. in Electrical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA, June 1956
  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, summa cum laude University of the Philippines Quezon City, April 1953

Biographical Listings

  • Who’s Who in the World
  • Who’s Who in America
  • Who’s Who in Engineering
  • Who’s Who in Science and Engineering
  • Who’s Who in American Education
  • Who’s Who in Technology Today
  • Who’s Who in Frontiers of Science and Technology
  • Who’s Who in Society
  • Who’s Who in the Midwest
  • American Men and Women of Science
  • Who’s Who Among Asian Americans, 1994
  • International Directory of Distinguished Leadership
  • 5000 Personalities of the World, Edition 2, 1989
  • Filipino Achievers in the USA & Canada: Profiles in Excellence, by Isabelo Crisostomo, Bookhaus Publishers, Michigan, 1995.
  • The Filipino Americans, by Veltisezar Bautista, 1998
  • 10 Outstanding Filipino Scientists, by Queena Lee-Chua, ANVIL Publishing, 2000

Awards ( partial list)

  • Member, National Academy of Engineering (NAE), elected 1980
  • Corresponding Member, National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST, Philippines), elected 2003
  • Recipient, Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award, American Automatic Control Council , 1994 (AACC)
  • Fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), elected 1968
  • Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), elected 1989
  • Fellow, American Society for Engineering Education, (ASEE), elected 2004
  • Fellow, International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), appointed 2007

For more information about Jose B Cruz Jr., please visit http://www.ece.osu.edu/~cruz/Biography.htm

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