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| Education history: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ph.D. Engineering (Area of Interest: Polymer Solid State Physics and Materials Science), Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, Ohio, 1967 M.S. Chemical Engineering (Area of Interest: Polymer Solid State Physics and Materials Science), Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, Ohio 1965 B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional Societies: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. Association of Consulting Chemists and Chemical Engineers 2. American Physical Society, Division of High Polymer Physics 3. American Chemical Society 4. American Institute of Chemical Engineers 5. Microscopy Society of America 6. Society of Cosmetic Chemists 7. American Society for Metals 8. Sigma Tau 9. Sigma Xi 10. RESA 11. American Council of Independent Laboratories, Corporate Membership 12. Philadelphia Microscopy Society 13. Australian Microscopy Society 14. Microscopical Society of Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full-time Professional Employment Experience: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1970 to date President, Structure Probe, Inc. 1. 569 East Gay St.PO Box 656, West Chester, PA 19381-0656 2. 230 Forrest St., Metuchen, NJ (1973-1995) 3. 63 Unquowa Rd., Fairfield, CT 06430 (1979-1996) 4. 1015 Merrick Rd., Copiague, NY 11726 (1982-1993) 1967 to 1970 Research Physicist, Research & Development Division, Plastics Department, E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Experimental Station, Wilmington, DE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University Teaching Appointments: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1.Adjunct Assistant Professor, Evening College, Philadelphia College of Textiles and Sciences, Philadelphia, PA. (Taught two courses: Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Characterization, 1969-1970 academic year). 2.Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Metallurgical Engineering Drexel Institute of Technology, Philadelphia, PA. (Taught graduate course: "Structure and Properties of Polymers" 1968-1969 academic year). 3.Lecturer, Case Institute of Technology, Cleveland, Ohio, 1963-1964 academic year 4.Instructor, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio 1965-1966 academic year. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Additional professional and business activities: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1980 White House Conference on Small Business, Elected Delegate, Pennsylvania Delegation Washington, DC 1986 White House Conference on Small Business, Elected Delegate, Pennsylvania Delegation Washington, DC 1995 White House Conference on Small Business, Presidential Appointee Delegate, Pennsylvania Delegation, Washington, DC 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999 (2 times), American Chemical Society (ACS) National Tour Speaker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| List of publications: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1. with P.H. Geil, "Solution Crystallization of Poly-3, 3-bis (chloromethyl) -oxacyclobutane", J. Appl. Phys., 4034 (1966); presented at American Physical Society Meeting, March 1966, Durham, NC. 2. with P.H. Geil, "A New Morphological Form of Solution Crystallized Polyethylene", Die Makro. Chemie, 98, 304 (1966) 3. with P.H. Geil, "Polyoxymethylene Single Crystals. I. The Effect of Copolymer Content on Morphology", Die Makro. Chemie, 113, 236 (1968); presented at March 1967 Meeting of American Physical Society, Chicago, Illinois. 4. with P.H. Geil, "Polyoxymethylene Single Crystals. II. The Effect of Substrate of Annealing Behavior", Die Makro. Chemie, 113, 246 (1968). 5. with P.H. Geil, "Polyoxymethylene Single Crystal. III. Deformation Behavior", Die Makro. Chemie, 113, 251 (1968); presented at American Physical Society Meeting, March, 1968, San Francisco; presented at 4th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC Feb. 1969. 6. with P.H. Geil, "Some New Morphological Observations on Poly-3,3-bis- (chloromethyl)-oxacyclobutane", Kolloid-Z., 229, 140 (1969). 7. with E.S. Clark, "The Effect of High Shear Stress During the Crystallization of Polyoxymethylene", presented at the American Physical Society Meeting, March, 1969, Philadelphia, PA. 8. with E.S. Clark "The Morphology and Deformation Behavior of 'Row Nucleated' Polyoxymethylene Film", presented as invited paper at the National ACS Meeting, Sept. 1969, New York; presented to the 5th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Newark, DE. 9. with E.S. Clark, 'The Effect of Industrial Processing on the Properties of High Polymers", presented at the National A.I.Ch.E. Meeting, Feb. 1970, Atlanta; presented at the 5th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting, American Chemical Society, Newark, DE. 10. "Some New Observation on the Morphology and Deformation Behavior of Melt Crystallized Polytetrafluorethylene", presented at the American Physical Society Meeting, March 1970, Dallas; presented at special IUPAC symposium on Macromolecules, Leiden, The Netherlands, August 1970. 11. with E.S. Clark, "The Morphology and Deformation Behavior of 'Row Nucleated' Polyoxymethylene Film", J. Macromolecular Sci.-phys., B4(3), 499 (1970). 12. with E.S. Clark "Effect of Industrial Processing on the Morphology of Crystalline Polymers", Intern. J. Polymeric Mater., 1,1 (1971). 13. "The Use of Scanning Electron Microscopy to Solve Problems of Industrial Importance", Invited Paper presented at New York Academy of Science, May 1973. 14. "Application of Scanning Electron Microscopy for Demonstrating the Effects of Cosmetic Products on Human Hair and Skin", presented at A.O.A.C. Meeting, October 9, 1973, Washington, DC 15. with S. DiBianca, "Innovative Scanning Electron Microscopic Techniques for Evaluating Hair Care Products", J. of the Society of Cosmetics Chemists, 24, 609 (1973). 16. "Characterizing Cosmetic Effects and Skin Morphology by Scanning Electron Microscopy", presented at SCC Annual Educational Symposium, May 1975, St. Louis; J. Soc. Cosmet. Chemists, 27, 509-531 (November 1976). 17. "Application of Electron-Optical Methods for Solving Problems in the Plastics Processing Industries", Invited paper presented at Joint Symposium of the Society of Plastics Engineers at the 1976 Pittsburgh Conference, Cleveland, March 1976. 18. "The Use of New Electron-Optical Methods for Characterization of Electron and Optical Thin Films", Invited paper presented American Vacuum Society Meeting, Princeton, Nj, May 1976. 19. "Characterizing 'moisturized skin' by Scanning Electron Microscopy", Cosmetics and Toiletries, (April, 1978) 74. 20. "Testimony - Joint Hearing of the Senate Committee on Small Business, Science and Technology", August 10, 1978. 21. "Unfair Competition", Philanthropy Monthly, Volume XII, Number 8 (August 1979). 22. "New Solid State Analytical Methods for Analyzing Skin Morphology: An Update" presented by SCC Annual Seminar, May 1980. 23. Testimony - U.S. Committee on Ways and Means on the subject of "Unrelated Business Income Tax", June 16, 1987. 24. "Start-up? Expect the Unexpected", CHEM TECH, 17, 597-599 (1987). 25. "Using the Internet as an Information Resource in Microscopy", Presented at the Multi-National Congress on Electron Microscopy, Portoroz, Slovenia, Sept. 1997. 26. with Prof. Thomas Egan, "Successful Business Practices Using the Internet", Invited Talk, Sixth Annual ITEC Conference, Valley Forge, PA, November 1998. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||