A Conversation with Dr. Chris Jackson About Reliability

Episode 45: A Conversation with Dr. Chris Jackson About Reliability
Dr. Chris Jackson discusses reliability and his five-part article series entitled “3 Ways to do Reliability Allocation.”

Dr. Chris Jackson is the founder of Acuitas, a company dedicated to reliability. 

Chris founded Acuitas in 2010. He was awarded his mechanical engineering degree from the University of New South Wales, and has since receive a Masters in PhD in Reliability Engineering from the University of Maryland. He is an American Society of Quality Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), and a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) from Engineers Australia.
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He has been the Senior Reliability Engineer for the Australian Defence Force, and has been the director and founder of multiple research centers at the University of California Los Angeles. He has authored or co-authored multiple textbooks on reliability engineering and implemented several RAM programs across multiple industries.

During the interview, Chris discusses his five-part article entitled “3 Ways to do Reliability Allocation.” This article may be viewed here:
https://fred-schenkelberg-project.prev01.rmkr.net/?s=3+Ways+to+do+Reliability+Allocation

Additional technical works by Dr. Jackson may be viewed here:
https://fred-schenkelberg-project.prev01.rmkr.net/page/2/?s=jackson

Dr. Jackson’s book “Reliability Engineering and Management” may be purchased here:
https://www.amazon.com/Reliability-Engineering-Management-Christopher-Jackson-ebook/dp/B071LGDYQG

Dr. Jackson may be reached here:
chris.jackson@acuitas.com

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A Conversation with Dr. Jennie Hwang About Reliability

Episode 44: A Conversation with Dr. Jennie Hwang About Reliability

Dr. Hwang’s wide-ranging career encompasses international business operations, sustained leadership in worldwide manufacturing and technology services, innovative research, intellectual property management, global leadership positions, as well as corporate and university governance.

Dr. Hwang held senior executive positions with Lockheed Martin., SCM Corp., Sherwin Williams., and was the CEO of International Electronic Materials Corp. as well as co-founded entrepreneurial companies. Currently, her company provides business, technology and manufacturing solutions to the global industry. She has served as an advisor to many Fortune 500 multinational companies, as well as the U.S. government programs.

Her formal education includes Harvard Business School’s Executive Program, Columbia University Business School Corporate Governance program, and four academic degrees (PH.D., MS, MA, B.S.) in Engineering & Sciences from Case Western Reserve University, Columbia University, Kent State-Liquid Crystal Institute and Cheng-Kung University, respectively. She was the first female to earn a doctorate from Case Western Reserve University’s Engineering School – Materials Science & Engineering and has served on the University’s Board of Trustees since 1996.

Dr. Jenny Hwang may be reached here:
http://www.jenniehwang.com
jennie.hwang@h-techgroup.com
Tel: 216-577-3284

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