27:
182:
She maintains a close relationship with
Columbia. A former trustee, she is the first woman to receive the Egleston Medal for distinguished engineering achievements. She was also Vice Chair of Columbia's Engineering Foundation Board and served as chairman of the Bronxville Design Review Committee. She
183:
is a current member of the
Mechanical Engineering Advisor Board and the Barnard Science Advisory Council. She has also been president of the CESAA Board of Directors and the Columbia Society of Graduates. She was the first woman president of Columbia University's alumni federation.
154:
field. She was one of the first women to work aboard US Navy submarines, destroyers and other vessels. She designed and evaluated submarine-towed buoys used to calibrate sonar. Her design increased navigational accuracy for submarines that operated below periscope depth.
150:, and in 1952, she received a master's degree from Columbia. During her undergraduate work, Longobardo became interested in analog and digital computer applications and went on to make significant contributions to the
158:
After working as a systems engineer at
American Bosch Arma Corporation, Longobardo joined Sperry Rand Corp, which became Unisys Corp. At Unisys, she directed the development of radiation-tolerant computers for the
368:
167:. She later became the first woman executive of Unisys Corporation's defense unit. She was responsible for organizing complex military and weather radar systems in more than 100 locations across the world.
179:
appointed her to the New York State Women's
Council. From 1966 to 1970, she was the director of the Technical Societies Council of New York and was named one of New York's 100 Women of Influence.
191:
338:
164:
343:
373:
130:. She headed Unisys, supporting the development of military systems and weather radar systems worldwide from 1988 to 1995. She is one of the founders of the
44:
378:
187:
388:
258:
91:
63:
393:
110:
70:
48:
233:
77:
126:(1928 – December 7, 2020) was the former director of the engineering firm Woodward Clyde Group and a former executive at
383:
59:
203:
131:
37:
175:
Longobardo has served on the corporate boards of
Woodward Clyde and Woodward Clyde Federal Services. In 1963
309:
160:
151:
84:
363:
358:
146:
in 1928. In 1949, Longobardo became the first woman to receive a B.S. in mechanical engineering from
208:
147:
176:
281:
352:
143:
26:
213:
127:
310:"Columbia Mourns the Passing of Anna Kazanjian Longobardo '49, '52"
20:
369:
Columbia School of
Engineering and Applied Science alumni
190:, the Joint Engineering Management Committee, and the
51:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
192:American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
234:"Anna Longobardo Obituary (2020) New York Times"
186:Longobardo is a long-time active member of the
165:National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
8:
111:Learn how and when to remove this message
339:Columbia introduction of Anna Longobardo
188:American Society of Mechanical Engineers
225:
134:, which elected her a fellow in 1991.
286:Society of Women Engineers - Magazine
7:
344:Columbia engineering newsletter 2010
304:
302:
49:adding citations to reliable sources
374:American people of Armenian descent
14:
280:Perusek, Anne (24 August 2021).
25:
379:21st-century American engineers
36:needs additional citations for
1:
163:and managed programs for the
16:American engineer (1928–2020)
389:Engineers from New York City
261:. Society of Women Engineers
259:"Anna Kazannjian Longobardo"
282:"Anna Kazanjian Longobardo"
60:"Anna Kazanjian Longobardo"
410:
204:Society of Women Engineers
132:Society of Women Engineers
124:Anna Kazanjian Longobardo
394:Armenian women engineers
161:United States Air Force
142:Longobardo was born in
152:aerospace engineering
314:Columbia Engineering
45:improve this article
209:Columbia University
148:Columbia University
138:Background and work
384:Armenian engineers
316:. 10 December 2020
177:Nelson Rockefeller
121:
120:
113:
95:
401:
326:
325:
323:
321:
306:
297:
296:
294:
292:
277:
271:
270:
268:
266:
255:
249:
248:
246:
244:
230:
116:
109:
105:
102:
96:
94:
53:
29:
21:
409:
408:
404:
403:
402:
400:
399:
398:
349:
348:
335:
330:
329:
319:
317:
308:
307:
300:
290:
288:
279:
278:
274:
264:
262:
257:
256:
252:
242:
240:
232:
231:
227:
222:
200:
173:
140:
117:
106:
100:
97:
54:
52:
42:
30:
17:
12:
11:
5:
407:
405:
397:
396:
391:
386:
381:
376:
371:
366:
361:
351:
350:
347:
346:
341:
334:
333:External links
331:
328:
327:
298:
272:
250:
224:
223:
221:
218:
217:
216:
211:
206:
199:
196:
172:
169:
139:
136:
119:
118:
33:
31:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
406:
395:
392:
390:
387:
385:
382:
380:
377:
375:
372:
370:
367:
365:
362:
360:
357:
356:
354:
345:
342:
340:
337:
336:
332:
315:
311:
305:
303:
299:
287:
283:
276:
273:
260:
254:
251:
239:
235:
229:
226:
219:
215:
212:
210:
207:
205:
202:
201:
197:
195:
193:
189:
184:
180:
178:
170:
168:
166:
162:
156:
153:
149:
145:
144:New York City
137:
135:
133:
129:
125:
115:
112:
104:
93:
90:
86:
83:
79:
76:
72:
69:
65:
62: –
61:
57:
56:Find sources:
50:
46:
40:
39:
34:This article
32:
28:
23:
22:
19:
318:. Retrieved
313:
289:. Retrieved
285:
275:
263:. Retrieved
253:
241:. Retrieved
237:
228:
185:
181:
174:
157:
141:
123:
122:
107:
98:
88:
81:
74:
67:
55:
43:Please help
38:verification
35:
18:
364:2020 deaths
359:1928 births
320:10 February
291:10 February
243:10 February
171:Recognition
128:Unisys Corp
353:Categories
238:Legacy.com
220:References
71:newspapers
101:July 2010
198:See also
265:30 July
85:scholar
214:Unisys
87:
80:
73:
66:
58:
92:JSTOR
78:books
322:2022
293:2022
267:2010
245:2022
64:news
47:by
355::
312:.
301:^
284:.
236:.
194:.
324:.
295:.
269:.
247:.
114:)
108:(
103:)
99:(
89:·
82:·
75:·
68:·
41:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
