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− | + | About Professor Newcomb | |
− | + | I am one of five Adjunct Professors who work directly with the College of Sciences, of San Diego State University. | |
− | + | I am the Chairman and major member of World Wide Assets LLC, and the creator of the Laguna Salada development project currently in pre-start-up phases in Mexicali. This will be the largest development project in the world, by far. | |
− | + | My partner Bill Seach and I have been creating a series of hedge funds to help with those developments and the project will pull the Cucapah Indians out of poverty. Way out of poverty. We have also been creating a very innovative concept for carbon credit company named Libby 14, the innovation here being on Bill's part who is nigh on genius with financial instruments. | |
− | + | Denny Shaw, former Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy under Jim Webb is the CEO of World Wide Assets LLC. | |
− | + | I am the proud father of three incredible kids, Jeremiah is a graduate from UCSD and attending USD Law School just back from summer session at Oxford, he will make one heck of an attorney. Kimberly is at SDSU studying communications with a minor in psychology going for her Masters in Homeland security, where I am also on faculty, and Timothy is one of the best students I have ever seen, passing AP Chemistry in 11th grade, graduating with a 4.3gpa, now also at SDSU. My wife of 30 years does not like things posted on the web. God bless her. | |
− | + | Current: Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University College of Sciences | |
− | + | CSU is the largest University in the world. It is one university with 23 campuses, 417,000 students, and over 46,000 faculty. San Diego State University is the largest campus of CSU. The motto of the University is Vox Veritas Vita, or Voice Truth Life in Latin. All people ought to voice truth at all times throughout life. Of course, that assumes you believe in objective truth, something many at the University strangely now dispute, however, it is hard to say “there is no truth” without making statements you claim are objectively true. So much for rationality. | |
− | + | SDSU is the largest campus of California State University with 40,000+ students annually and competed with my son Jeremiah's Alma Mater (UCSD) for the largest-in-the-city competition until 2007. In 2007 SDSU became the second largest university in California. The motto of SDSU is "Minds that Move the World." I try to comply with this also. | |
− | + | I am one of only five adjunct professors working directly with the College of Sciences at SDSU. That is, not in a department. Professors derive their title from who they work for, so I am a Professor of Sciences. | |
− | + | At the College I work under Professor Eric Frost and Bob Welty at the Center for Information Technology and Infrastructure (CITI) and am the Director of Operations for the International Consortium of Advanced Technologies and Security (ICATS), and am the Principle Investigator at ICATS and Assistant to Director, Interdisciplinary Studies Masters Degree Program in Homeland Security focusing on Curriculum and Program Enhancement. I have been told I am the world's leading authority on geothermal desalination since I have worked on 4 prototypes and various modifications and designs of two separate types of geothermal systems, which apparently is unusual. | |
− | + | Current: Chairman of the Board, Director, member, World Wide Assets LLC, and Strident Ltd. | |
− | + | I am the author of the company business plans including the plans to develop Laguna Salada in Baja California. It is his design of the geothermal desalination device that is the enabling technology for that development project. Strident has received a license for that technology for the State of Baja California, Mexico. | |
− | + | 2003-2007, CEO Aqua Genesis Ltd. | |
− | + | Company Liaison to San Diego State University where he directed 3 prototypes with the Company Chief Engineer. | |
− | + | Writer, company brochures, papers, PPM, business plan, strategic planner, artwork, website management, government interface, contact manager. | |
− | + | Professor Newcomb conceived of the Salton Sea remediation plan and is responsible for its development including proposed developments surrounding the Sea once it is/was remediated. | |
− | + | As CEO he was charged with coordinating all company functions outside of manufacturing itself, including seeing that the materials for manufacturing are delivered on time and in budget. He left Aqua Genesis when the controlling member refused to accept design changes indicated as necessary as implied by the test data. | |
− | + | 2000-2003 CEO Autek LLC, Defense Contractor, Electronics R&D: | |
− | + | Contract Administrator for Boeing FIRST program (Suppliers, F/A-18) | |
− | + | Contract Administrator Boeing F/A-18 Flaps Indicator and Stores Panel | |
− | + | Contractor, USAF MilStar Repairs | |
− | + | Contractor, Technical Writer, FLAPS panel Technical Manual, 2001 and 2002 | |
− | + | Contractor, US Army Redstone Arsenal Autek Model 620 Time & Frequency Standard Calibrator | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 14 D-DIP High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 18 D-DIP and 18 D-Dip-HV-A High Speed R.F. Switches | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 21 AM High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 22 D-DIP SMC High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 23 AM and D-AM, and D-DI SMC, and D-DIP High Speed R.F. Switch Series | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 24 D-Dip and D-Dip-SMC High Speed R.F. Switch Series. | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 31 AM and D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch's | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 33 D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 34 AM and D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 36 D-AM High Speed R.F. Switch | |
− | + | Contractor, Raytheon repair for Milstar and 505 Waveform Analyzer. | |
− | + | Design Engineer, Lanturn, MilStar Signal Pin Assembly | |
− | + | Technical Consultant Design Engineer, Autek’s Delta T Desalination Device | |
− | + | Team Leader (GS-13) on multiple contracts with Systems Energy Audit Corp, Advanced Thermographic (Systems Energy Audit) analysis of steam and electrical systems for the U.S. Navy: USS Abraham Lincoln, USS George Washington, USS Constellation, USS Kitty Hawk, USS Independence, USS Midway, USS Nimitz, USS Dwight D Eisenhower, SBX-1 for Military Sealift Command and Raytheon.. | |
− | + | 1998-2000 COO, Board of Directors, Smith Technology Development LLC | |
− | + | Director of Technology Development, Board of Directors | |
− | + | COO oversight of numerous technologies under R&D including proprietary RF systems, and high efficiency electric motor/generator and other projects | |
− | + | 1998-2001 Chairman, Board of Directors, OCTuS, publicly traded company. | |
− | + | Wrote Q’s and Annual reports, coordinated the sale of the company | |
− | + | 1996-1998 Owner and Manager KLVW 100.1FM radio station | |
− | + | Purchased KBNN, conversion to KLVW, Station Manager, changed format and increased ARBITRON rating, joined K-Love Network, negotiated sale of the station to K-Love | |
− | + | 1988-1998 President, MAC Asset Management LLC (consultancy) | |
− | + | Valuation Expert, Government Interface. Advised and consulted on Property Tax issues, managed taxes on more than $2,500,000,000 in properties annually (2nd largest consultancy in the state), reduced taxes by millions of dollars, worked in five western states. Argued valuation issues before Assessment Appeals Boards, purchased and sold many tax delinquent properties. Hourly fee $200 in 1980 dollars. | |
− | + | I developed, with the help of the Regents Group, the organization and original plans for Anaheim Garden Walk, a 29.1 acre $600,000,000 multi use development which includes a combination of well known retailers (634,700 sq.ft. retail), numerous restaurants, and four hotels with >1500 rooms, the large development in Anaheim across the street from Disneyland, currently under development and leasing up. The plans include a transportation center for Anaheim (10,200sq.ft. bus terminal and shuttle port). MAC created several LLC’s which owned and managed the early stages of the development. | |
− | + | At the same time I developed similar multi-use plans for a 3000 acre parcel of property on the island of Hawaii. The investors pulled out of the plans I helped investors purchase, hold, and sell commercial, residential, and multi-family properties in Texas, California, and Idaho. | |
− | + | 1983-1988 Vice President, Perfect Foods Corp. Lecturer | |
− | + | Developed a successful line of food supplements, training materials, developed manuals, brochures, operated the Clinic, trained instructors, worked with various Mr. Americas, Universe, and other title holders, lecturer, writer. | |
− | + | 1978-1983 Partner, One Way Companies, Food Supplement Manufacturer | |
− | + | Developed food supplements and consulted on cosmetic line, lectured at spas and gyms, wrote company materials, etc. | |
− | + | EDUCATION: | |
− | + | Ph.D. Nutrition, American College of Nutrition | |
− | + | M.S. Nutrition, American College of Nutrition | |
− | + | MBA Studies with Herriot-Watt University | |
− | + | Post Graduate Studies in Apologetics, Simon Greenleaf University | |
− | + | B.S. Management emphasis on Health Columbia Pacific University | |
− | + | A.S. Law Miramar College | |
− | + | OTHER ACTIVITIES: | |
− | + | Wife of 29 years and three kids | |
− | + | Mensa (high I.Q. society), Intertel (higher I.Q. society~99th percentile required) | |
− | + | Philosophy, CEO Club of San Diego, Adam Smith Institute, Classical Music, International Music, Painting, Glass working, Fishing, Skin Diving, Scuba, Hunting, Shooting, Exotic Fish, Botany, Biology, Aquariums. | |
− | + | Patent: | |
− | + | USPTO Patent #6,741,000 Electro-Magnetic Archimedean Screw Motor-Generator | |
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Revision as of 00:15, 12 September 2008
About Professor Newcomb I am one of five Adjunct Professors who work directly with the College of Sciences, of San Diego State University. I am the Chairman and major member of World Wide Assets LLC, and the creator of the Laguna Salada development project currently in pre-start-up phases in Mexicali. This will be the largest development project in the world, by far. My partner Bill Seach and I have been creating a series of hedge funds to help with those developments and the project will pull the Cucapah Indians out of poverty. Way out of poverty. We have also been creating a very innovative concept for carbon credit company named Libby 14, the innovation here being on Bill's part who is nigh on genius with financial instruments. Denny Shaw, former Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy under Jim Webb is the CEO of World Wide Assets LLC. I am the proud father of three incredible kids, Jeremiah is a graduate from UCSD and attending USD Law School just back from summer session at Oxford, he will make one heck of an attorney. Kimberly is at SDSU studying communications with a minor in psychology going for her Masters in Homeland security, where I am also on faculty, and Timothy is one of the best students I have ever seen, passing AP Chemistry in 11th grade, graduating with a 4.3gpa, now also at SDSU. My wife of 30 years does not like things posted on the web. God bless her. Current: Adjunct Professor, San Diego State University College of Sciences CSU is the largest University in the world. It is one university with 23 campuses, 417,000 students, and over 46,000 faculty. San Diego State University is the largest campus of CSU. The motto of the University is Vox Veritas Vita, or Voice Truth Life in Latin. All people ought to voice truth at all times throughout life. Of course, that assumes you believe in objective truth, something many at the University strangely now dispute, however, it is hard to say “there is no truth” without making statements you claim are objectively true. So much for rationality. SDSU is the largest campus of California State University with 40,000+ students annually and competed with my son Jeremiah's Alma Mater (UCSD) for the largest-in-the-city competition until 2007. In 2007 SDSU became the second largest university in California. The motto of SDSU is "Minds that Move the World." I try to comply with this also. I am one of only five adjunct professors working directly with the College of Sciences at SDSU. That is, not in a department. Professors derive their title from who they work for, so I am a Professor of Sciences. At the College I work under Professor Eric Frost and Bob Welty at the Center for Information Technology and Infrastructure (CITI) and am the Director of Operations for the International Consortium of Advanced Technologies and Security (ICATS), and am the Principle Investigator at ICATS and Assistant to Director, Interdisciplinary Studies Masters Degree Program in Homeland Security focusing on Curriculum and Program Enhancement. I have been told I am the world's leading authority on geothermal desalination since I have worked on 4 prototypes and various modifications and designs of two separate types of geothermal systems, which apparently is unusual. Current: Chairman of the Board, Director, member, World Wide Assets LLC, and Strident Ltd. I am the author of the company business plans including the plans to develop Laguna Salada in Baja California. It is his design of the geothermal desalination device that is the enabling technology for that development project. Strident has received a license for that technology for the State of Baja California, Mexico. 2003-2007, CEO Aqua Genesis Ltd. Company Liaison to San Diego State University where he directed 3 prototypes with the Company Chief Engineer. Writer, company brochures, papers, PPM, business plan, strategic planner, artwork, website management, government interface, contact manager. Professor Newcomb conceived of the Salton Sea remediation plan and is responsible for its development including proposed developments surrounding the Sea once it is/was remediated. As CEO he was charged with coordinating all company functions outside of manufacturing itself, including seeing that the materials for manufacturing are delivered on time and in budget. He left Aqua Genesis when the controlling member refused to accept design changes indicated as necessary as implied by the test data. 2000-2003 CEO Autek LLC, Defense Contractor, Electronics R&D: Contract Administrator for Boeing FIRST program (Suppliers, F/A-18) Contract Administrator Boeing F/A-18 Flaps Indicator and Stores Panel Contractor, USAF MilStar Repairs Contractor, Technical Writer, FLAPS panel Technical Manual, 2001 and 2002 Contractor, US Army Redstone Arsenal Autek Model 620 Time & Frequency Standard Calibrator Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 14 D-DIP High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 18 D-DIP and 18 D-Dip-HV-A High Speed R.F. Switches Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 21 AM High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 22 D-DIP SMC High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 23 AM and D-AM, and D-DI SMC, and D-DIP High Speed R.F. Switch Series Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 24 D-Dip and D-Dip-SMC High Speed R.F. Switch Series. Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 31 AM and D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch's Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 33 D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 34 AM and D-Dip High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Design Engineer, U.S. Navy Autek Model 36 D-AM High Speed R.F. Switch Contractor, Raytheon repair for Milstar and 505 Waveform Analyzer. Design Engineer, Lanturn, MilStar Signal Pin Assembly Technical Consultant Design Engineer, Autek’s Delta T Desalination Device Team Leader (GS-13) on multiple contracts with Systems Energy Audit Corp, Advanced Thermographic (Systems Energy Audit) analysis of steam and electrical systems for the U.S. Navy: USS Abraham Lincoln, USS George Washington, USS Constellation, USS Kitty Hawk, USS Independence, USS Midway, USS Nimitz, USS Dwight D Eisenhower, SBX-1 for Military Sealift Command and Raytheon.. 1998-2000 COO, Board of Directors, Smith Technology Development LLC Director of Technology Development, Board of Directors COO oversight of numerous technologies under R&D including proprietary RF systems, and high efficiency electric motor/generator and other projects 1998-2001 Chairman, Board of Directors, OCTuS, publicly traded company. Wrote Q’s and Annual reports, coordinated the sale of the company 1996-1998 Owner and Manager KLVW 100.1FM radio station Purchased KBNN, conversion to KLVW, Station Manager, changed format and increased ARBITRON rating, joined K-Love Network, negotiated sale of the station to K-Love 1988-1998 President, MAC Asset Management LLC (consultancy) Valuation Expert, Government Interface. Advised and consulted on Property Tax issues, managed taxes on more than $2,500,000,000 in properties annually (2nd largest consultancy in the state), reduced taxes by millions of dollars, worked in five western states. Argued valuation issues before Assessment Appeals Boards, purchased and sold many tax delinquent properties. Hourly fee $200 in 1980 dollars. I developed, with the help of the Regents Group, the organization and original plans for Anaheim Garden Walk, a 29.1 acre $600,000,000 multi use development which includes a combination of well known retailers (634,700 sq.ft. retail), numerous restaurants, and four hotels with >1500 rooms, the large development in Anaheim across the street from Disneyland, currently under development and leasing up. The plans include a transportation center for Anaheim (10,200sq.ft. bus terminal and shuttle port). MAC created several LLC’s which owned and managed the early stages of the development. At the same time I developed similar multi-use plans for a 3000 acre parcel of property on the island of Hawaii. The investors pulled out of the plans I helped investors purchase, hold, and sell commercial, residential, and multi-family properties in Texas, California, and Idaho. 1983-1988 Vice President, Perfect Foods Corp. Lecturer Developed a successful line of food supplements, training materials, developed manuals, brochures, operated the Clinic, trained instructors, worked with various Mr. Americas, Universe, and other title holders, lecturer, writer. 1978-1983 Partner, One Way Companies, Food Supplement Manufacturer Developed food supplements and consulted on cosmetic line, lectured at spas and gyms, wrote company materials, etc. EDUCATION: Ph.D. Nutrition, American College of Nutrition M.S. Nutrition, American College of Nutrition MBA Studies with Herriot-Watt University Post Graduate Studies in Apologetics, Simon Greenleaf University B.S. Management emphasis on Health Columbia Pacific University A.S. Law Miramar College OTHER ACTIVITIES: Wife of 29 years and three kids Mensa (high I.Q. society), Intertel (higher I.Q. society~99th percentile required) Philosophy, CEO Club of San Diego, Adam Smith Institute, Classical Music, International Music, Painting, Glass working, Fishing, Skin Diving, Scuba, Hunting, Shooting, Exotic Fish, Botany, Biology, Aquariums. Patent: USPTO Patent #6,741,000 Electro-Magnetic Archimedean Screw Motor-Generator