Robert S. Katz

Robert S. Katz
Born (1965-01-24) 24 January 1965
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Nationality American
Occupation Author, scientist, engineer

Robert S. Katz is an American scientist and engineer who is known for his work on initial global interconnectivity protocols and applications.[1][2]

Early life and education

Katz earned his BA from the Frostburg State University in 1986.[3] He joined the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for post graduate research in Electrical, Computer & Systems Engineering.[4]

Career

In July 2014, during a period of escalated violence in Israel, Katz was deployed to the country as a volunteer firefighter with The Emergency Volunteers Project.[5] The next year, he served as a volunteer firefighter, paramedic, and underwater search and rescue diver for Montgomery County, Maryland.[6][7]

Katz heads the Innovation Intelligence Institute, a non-profit think tank.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Israel's Cyber Ecosystem," United States Cyber Security Magazine, June 2016. pages 58, 59
  2. ↑ Skroupa, Christopher P. "Dyn Once, Not Twice -- Lessons Learned". Forbes.
  3. ↑ "Eighty-Eighth COMMENCEMENT Frostburg State College" (PDF). mdsoar.org.
  4. ↑ administrator (26 April 2016). "Robert Katz".
  5. ↑ Meredith Somers, "U.S. firefighters, emergency responders volunteer to help in Israel," Washington Times, July 16, 2014
  6. ↑ "Heroes of 911". Yedioth Ahronoth
  7. ↑ "Md. Firefighter, Teacher Heads to Israel to Volunteer". WRC-TV.
  8. ↑ User, Super. "Robert S. Katz". conference2013.apmpuk.co.uk.
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