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| Education: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| B.S. Chemistry, Xavier University, 1961. Ph.D. Organic Chemistry, University of Cincinnati, 1965. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scope of Activities: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business, marketing, planning and technology consulting services to worldwide clients in the chemical, cosmetics, electronics, pharmaceutical, plastics, polymers and specialty chemical industries: research and development, technology assessment/forecasting/ management, marketing research, marketing/technology studies, new business/market/product development, product line expansion and introduction, business development, commercial development, new ventures, marketing services, patent analysis, technical writing, advertising, product catalogs, custom manufacturing, licensing/technology transfer, acquisition/technology acquisition, competitive analysis, corporate profile studies, expert witness, opportunity analysis, feasibility and courses/seminars. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specializations: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coatings, finishes, paints, adhesives/sealants, inks, organic chemicals/intermediates, monomers, plastics, polymers, radiation (UV/EB) curing/photopolymerization, emulsion/water soluble polymers, specialty chemicals, acrylics, epoxies, urethanes, photoresists and water treatment chemicals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals 1963-64, Pharmaceutical Chemist; Rohm and Haas Company, 1965-76, Research and Development Manager; Celanese Chemical Company, 1976-81, Marketing/Technical Development Manager; CPS Chemical Company, 1981-82, Commercial Development Manager; Armbruster Associates, March 1982-, President. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publications and Patents: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Patents, presentations and publications in organic, polymer and heterocyclic chemistry, abrasion resistance, adhesion, coatings, radiation (UV/EB) curing/photopolymerization, photochemistry, thermal analysis, consulting, growth strategy, and multiclient studies (corporate profiles, hydrophilic polymers). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education Activities: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Worldwide Radiation (UV/EB) Curing Course/Seminar. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Staff: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Principal and associate consultants as required. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laboratory Facilities: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Available as required. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Technical Societies: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Chemical Society Commercial Development Association Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology Licensing Executives Society North American Thermal Analysis Society RadTech International Society of Cosmetic Chemists Society of Plastics Engineers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed In: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| American Men and Women of Science, Consultants and Consulting Organizations Directory, Dun's Consultants Directory, Who's Who in Technology, Who's Who in Chemistry & Plastics. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||