Christopher H. Bajorek

Electrical engineer, computer scientist, inventor

Born Tel Aviv, Palestine, Nov. 26, 1943; son of George L. H. (POW Kolyma, Russia, 1940-42) and Rosalia (Lipka) B. (POW Kazakhstan, Russia, 1940-42); married Janet Fullmer; children: Peter C., Jennifer L.

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Califrornia Institute of Technology 1967; Master of Science (M.S.), in Electrical Engineering (EE), 1968; PhD, EE, 1972.

Career: vice president, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), 22 years.

Author: Creator, over ten patents; author, over thirty scientific publications, computer memory field.

Member of: fellow, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); Sigma Xi.

Languages: Polish, Spanish, French, Russian, English.

Resident: England, 1946-47; Argentina, 1948-60; Los Gatos, CA.

From: "Polish Americans in California, vol. II," National Center for Urban Ethnic Affairs & Polish American Historical Association. California 1995.