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Editor: Sharief Khan
Guyanese
electronics expert reaches U.S. Hall of Fame
GUYANESE
Dr Nandalall Sukhdeo has been inducted
into the National Electronics Industry Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Nevada,
United States (U.S.).
He was
one of the youngest inductees at the time of the last July 19 function.
Sukhdeo
is a member of the American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians (ASCET)
and the National Association for Radio Telecommunication Engineers (NARTE).
Formerly
of Vryheid, West Canje, Berbice, he attended Trinity Primary School, Berbice
High School and New Amsterdam Technical
Institute, where he studied radio,
television and electronics.
After
migrating to the U.S. in 1989, Sukhdeo continued studies in the electronics
field and secured a Doctorate degree in Electronics Engineering and a Masters
degree in management information systems.
In 1996,
he was presented with a Master of Communication technology award in Dallas,
Texas and is certified in 13 different aspects of electronics.
Sukhdeo
was presented with the technician award at the National Professional Service
Convention in Reno, Nevada, in 1999, the same year he was elected as a New
York State representative for Electronic Technicians Association
International.
He has
more qualifications in video engineering from London Institute and satellite
communication from the British Institute of Electronics Engineering.
Sukhdeo
has authored several publications on electronics technology and engineering
and is currently employed with New York City Transit Authority (NYCTA).
Friday, October 24, 2003
