Expertise in materials and process engineering, safety engineering, creativity,
trade secrets and patents.
Developments and inventions since 1951. Credible, persuasive courtroom testimony since 1962.
| High School: | Litchfield Community High School, Litchfield IL, 1945 Salutatorian, Bausch & Lomb Science Award |
| Undergraduate: | University of Illinois, Competitive Tuition Scholarship B.S. Chemical Engineering, 1950 Editor, Illinois Technograph engineering magazine Chairman, first postwar Engineering Open House |
| Graduate: | Yale University, New Haven CT M. Eng., Chemical Engineering, 1952 Thesis: "Swelling of Silicone Elastomers" Concurrent work at Connecticut Hard Rubber Company US Patents 2,705,691 and 2,945,773 on methods for bonding to Teflon University of Colorado, Boulder CO PhD, Chemical Engineering, 1957 Concurrent teaching and research work Thesis: "Partial Oxidation of Toluene and Homologs with Vanadium Pentoxide Catalysts" |
| Professional Licenses: | Colorado, Registered Professional Engineer 1958, #4052 California, Registered Safety Engineer, 1978, #SF3107 |
| Honors: |
Listing, American Men and Women of Sciene, 1989- Listing, Marquis who's Who in Finance and Industry, 1970- Distinguished Engineering Alumnus, University of Colorado, 1991 University Medal, University of Colorado, 1995 Fellow, American Association for Advancement of Science, 1995 Listing, Marquis Who's Who in America, 1996- Certificate of Honor and Gold Medal, Colorado Engineering Council, 1999 Listing, Who's Who in Plastics and Polymers, 2000 Fellow, Society of Plastics Engineers, 2004 Gold Medal Recognition, Colorado Engineering Council, 1999 Listing, Marquis Who's Who in Science and Industry, 1970- Fellow, Society for Advancement of Materials and Process Engineers, 2006 |
| US Patents: | 19 issued |
| Memberships: | American Association for the Advancement of Science American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1965- American Society for Testing and Materials, 1962- Committees D-20, D-21, F-17 and E-30 Association of Consulting Chemists & Chemical Engineers, #564, 1979- Sigma Xi, 1958- Society for Advanced Materials and Process Engineering, 1970- Senior Council Member Society of Plastics Engineers, 1958- Local Section President twice, Council Member 1958-61 Program Co-Chair for National Technical Conference, 1977 |
| Registrations: | Registered Professional Engineer, Colorado #4052, December 1959 Registered Safety Engineer, California, #SF3107, October 1978. |