Stephen Jehucal Ternyik (b. 1960) Social science economist
Since 1985, Stephen works as a private entrepreneurial researcher, educator and consultant, with Ternyik RanD/Techno-Logos, Inc. (USA). He studied social science methods in Berlin, Tokyo, NY and Jerusalem, with a technological focus (AI/machine learning) on applied informatics (Magister Artium with thesis and rigorosum/mcl, TU Berlin, 1985). Before that, he was 2 years in medical services and 4 years in industrial apprenticeship. As a reflective practitioner, Stephen has collected special expertise in monetary economics, wealth management & investment banking and global systems analysis. He is especially interested in the interplay of economic behavior, human health and freedom-of-choice. Stephen has authored 5 books and various articles on decisive social science topics; his 6th book, Gateways of Sanity, is currently in the printing press. Stephen is married with Lisa B. Steven (1988) and father of 3 children (Simon, Daniel, Leah); he likes Biblical poetry, cantorial arts/sacred music and loves jokes. His motto: Non bisogna imbarcarsi senza bussola. stephen-i.ternyik@alumni.tu-berlin.de