In Academia Dr. Lebell served as the University Research Coordinator at the University of Southern California, guiding research in business ethics, criminal justice, forecasting, entrepreneurship and high-tech management. He also directed research laboratories, chaired curriculum and other committees while teaching in graduate schools as Adjunct Professor of Engineering and Management at UCLA, USC and the University of Maryland. He currently serves on the Board of Governors of Brandeis University's Heller Graduate School.
Academic and Professional Activities
 | University of Maryland - Adjunct Professor of Reliability Engineering, teaching engineering management |
| University of California -- Adjunct Professor of Engineering, teaching entrepreneurship, management of high-tech organizations; systems analysis and planning |
| University of Southern California -- Adjunct Professor of Management; also University Research Coordinator, e.g. for research in business ethics, criminal justice, forecasting, entrepreneurship, computer-based curriculum development and high-tech management |
| University of California -- Research projects: computer-control applications, automatic food processing, economics, control studies for electric power distribution, refineries, heat exchange and desiccation process control, forest fire propagation models, particle physics models, auto traffic studies, electron ballistics for design of klystrons and a cyclotron, missile and space trajectories, aircraft stability and fire control studies. Two patents granted in optical pattern recognition, leading to government sponsored development of a speech-processing technique. |
| Brandeis University -- Member, Board of Governors, Heller
Graduate School. |