Danuta Teresa Ryduchowska (Drazyk)

Civil and structural engineer

Born Oct. 1, 1948, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1983; daughter of Franciszek and Maria (Kaminska); married Kazimierz Ryduchowski; children: Michal, Raymond.

Education: Master of Science (M.S.), 1970, Ph.D., 1976, Technical University of Warsaw.

Career: adjunct prof., Technical University of Warsaw, 1971-81; senior lecturer, University of lfe, Ile-Ife (Nigeria), 1981-83; bridge structural engineer, Paulo Engineering, 1984-86, civil engineer, New York City Department of Transportation, 1986-88, staff structural engineer, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, 1988 -, New York City.

Author: reports on structural maintenance programs at major New York and New Jersey airports, tunnels, bridges; 1 patent; 10 scientific publications.

Member of: associate member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Affiliation: Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English.

Hobbies: sailing, tennis, investments.

Home: 274 Travers Place, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996.