Center for Technology & Innovation
Exploring what's new in what's old

Center for Technology & Innovation, Inc.,  321 Water Street, Binghamton, NY 13901,  
Telephone: 607-723-8600   email: info@ctandi.org

Susan I. Sherwood

CT&I’s Executive Director since 2003, Susan Sherwood has three decades of experience in cultural resources management. She held management positions at the Kuwait Museum of Islamic Art, Roberson Museum & Science Center, The Scientific Center of Kuwait, and the World Monuments Fund. She was Senior Research Fellow at the Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention & Innovation. From 1977- 1995, she directed the National Park Service research on air pollution impacts on cultural properties, and chaired the Materials Research Group for the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program. She earned degrees in Classical Archaeology and Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College (AB, 1974) and in Roman Archaeology at Aarhus Universitet (MA, 1977).

Stark Roberts, Curator, Circuit Packaging History

Stark Roberts graduated from the IBM Apprentice toolmaker program in 1947. He rose through the IBM Endicott manufacturing management ranks, becoming Circuit Package Manufacturing Manager in 1977 and Manager, Packaging Support in 1982, the position from which he retired in 1985. For his role in developing the SMS (Standard Module System) and SLT (Solid Logic Technology) packaging products, in 1977 IBM management formalized Mr. Roberts unofficial title, Father of Printed Circuits.

James Slattery, Curator, E. H. Titchener Collection

Jim Slattery is a 57 year veteran of the E. H. Titchener collection, which includes four late 19th-early 20th century staple making machines, a four slide machine, several tons of welding jigs and prototypes, and client design files and other company records.

Mike Vanuga

Since retiring from IBM Glendale a decade ago, Mike Vanuga has been extremely active in Endicott service clubs, including JayCees, SERTOMA, and Meals on Wheels. He is well grounded in Endicott history, regularly volunteering at the Endicott Visitors Center and recording oral history conversations for CT&I. He was the 2007 District Governor for SERTOMA.

Staff

Blue Box Team

IBM 1440 Team

Fred Belyea

Marilyn Cannon

Ron Cannon

Frank Cardullo

John Dionne

Charlie Doggett

Chuck Goodwin

Stan Hayes

Nick Heckman

Jim Herz

Bob Horan

Paul Ives

Jim James

Donovan McCarty

Neil Payne

Tom Reed

Milt Sabol

Jim Spencer

Richard Ault

Don Crandall

Charlie Davis

William Davis

Gary DeBliek

Kish Kapur

Justin (Judd) McCarthy

Donovan McCarty

Carl Mosher

Fred Petras

Nick Plavas

Don Seraphim

John Westerman

John Wiley






Binghamton University Interns

School of Management



Ling Leng

Teng Luo
Connie Cho

Jay Choe
Sylvia (Qing) Gao

Amanda Kan

Qiu M Kong

Ling Leng

Joe Lin

Yi Lu


Yanyi (Michelle) Qian

Hnnin Shan

Hyelim Shin

Frank Tang

Elizabeth (Liz) Treadwell

Xuyan (Cathy) Wang

Hai Ting (Tiffany) Xu

Jessica Yee

JaeSang Yoo




Harpur College



Emily Elliot