Sharyn A. Thompson


General Information


Occupation: Industrial Designer

Date of Death: January 01, 1995

Birth Country: United States

Resident City: Bridgeport

Resident State/Province: Connecticut

Resident Country: United States

Sources: "Sharyn A. Thompson (d. 1995)." IDSA Academy of Fellows. Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). 22 May 2008 (http://www.idsa.org/absolutenm/templates/?z=106&a=2065).


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Jobs


Employer: EDL, a division of McGraw Hill

Title: Industrial Designer

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Notes: designing audio visual teaching aides and environments


Employer: Van Dyke Coporation

Title: Industrial Designer

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Notes: consulting firm


Employer: University of Bridgeport

Title: Professor of Industrial Design, Department Chair

Notes: developed corporate involvement with GE, Black & Decker, and Reebok


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Awards


Name: Fellow of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)


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Education


Institution: University of Bridgeport

Degree: B.S. Industrial Design


Licensing



Professional Affiliations


Organization: Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)

Role: Fellow, co-founder of women's section that later became IDSA's Gender and Cultural Diversity Section

Notes: Women's Section co-founded with Nancy Perkins, FAIA



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