Aad Pieter Zuur

Background

Zuur, Aad Pieter was born on February 10, 1928 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Philisophy and L. Zuur-De Keyzer.

Education

Doctor of Science, University Leiden, 1961. Doctor in Chemistry, University Leiden, 1961.

Career

Assistant chemical department, Leiden (The Netherlands) U., 1952-1959; head assistant chemist, Leiden (The Netherlands) U., 1959; research chemist, Royal Shell Laboratory, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1959-1964; lecturer general chemistry, Leiden U., 1964-1980; professor general chemistry, Leiden U., since 1980; professor science, Open U., Heerlen, The Netherlands, since 1986. Professor of chemistry department U. Delaware, Newark, 1977-1978. Chairman Committee for Curriculum Development in Chemistry in The Netherlands, 1978-1985.

Achievements

• Aad Pieter Zuur has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry and science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Dutch Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Louis Geerlings, 1956 (deceased 1989). Children: Peter, Margaretha, Rutger, Roelof. Married Petronella Keysers, 1991.

Father:

Philisophy Keyzer

Mother:

L. Zuur-De Keyzer

Spouse:

Petronella Keysers

Spouse:

Louis Geerlings

child:

Margaretha Zuur

child:

Rutger Zuur

child:

Roelof Zuur

child:

Peter Zuur