Born in New York City in 1935, William Schiff attended schools and
Universities in New York and Florida. He holds AB, MS, and PhD degrees,
and was a professor/researcher at CCNY and NYU, authoring numerous
research articles, books, and book chapters. His last research projects
centered on driving safety.
He is now retired and has shifted from academic writing to "fiction" in his
recently published "Auto Biography." He lives in Vermont and Florida, usually
not at the same time. His other interests include sailing, fishing, films, friends, and family.