Peter Cukor was born in Hungary in 1936. At the age of seven he and his mother were incarcerated in a ghetto and deported to Nazi work camps in Austria. After liberation the family...vizualizați mai multePeter Cukor was born in Hungary in 1936. At the age of seven he and his mother were incarcerated in a ghetto and deported to Nazi work camps in Austria. After liberation the family returned to Hungary and was caught in a Communist dictatorship. During 1956 Hungarian Revolution the Cukors escaped and settled in the United States.
Peter received a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree, a Ph.D. in Chemistry and a Master’s degree in Technology Policy. He worked in high-technology industry for 30 years as a research scientist, manager and director; published 70 papers and obtained six patents. Subsequently Cukor has ran his own consulting business and also been an Adjunct Professor at Tufts University and the Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He is married to Adele, they have three grown sons and so far two grandchildren.vizualizați mai puține