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Irwin Dorros
Born (1929-10-03) October 3, 1929 (age 94)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Columbia University
SpouseJanet
Childrenthree
AwardsIEEE Founders Medal (1991)

Irwin Dorros (born October 3, 1929) is an American former telecommunications executive and engineer.

Dorros was born in New York and attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Columbia University.[1] From 1956 to 1978, he served as the executive director of Bell Telephone Laboratories. He later left Bell to join AT&T for which he served as an assistant vice president from 1978 to 1983. From 1984 to 1993, he was Executive vice president technical services for Bellcore.[2] He received the IEEE Founders Medal in 1991 "for distinguished technical leadership in the evolution of national telecommunications networks and the implementation of a major R&D resource".[3]

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