Background
Teller, Aaron Joseph was born on June 30, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of David and Mollie (Tascher) Teller.
Teller, Aaron Joseph was born on June 30, 1921 in Brooklyn. Son of David and Mollie (Tascher) Teller.
B. Chemical Engineering, Cooper Union, 1943. M. Chemical Engineering, Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Case Institute of Technology, 1951.
Research engineer, Manhattan Project, 1942-1944; development engineer, Publicker Commercial Alcohol Company, 1944-1945; production manager, Martin laboratories, 1945-1947; chief development engineer, City Chemical Corporation, 1946-1947; chairman chemical engineering and chemical departments, Fenn College, 1947-1956; research professor, chairman chemical engineering, U. Florida, 1956-1960; technical director, Mass Transfer, Inc., 1960-1962; technical director, Colonial Iron Works, Inc., 1960-1962; consultant technical director, Colonial Iron Works, Inc., 1962-1964; independent industrial consultant, since 1947; dean, School Engineering and Science, Cooper Union, 1962-1970; president, Teller Environmental Systems, Inc., 1970-1986; consultant, senior technical advisor, Research Cottrell, Somerville, New Jersey, since 1986; vice president technical, Research Cottrell, Somerville, New Jersey, 1989; member Office of President, Research Cottrell, Somerville, New Jersey, 1989-1992; senior vice president technical, Research Cottrell, Somerville, New Jersey, since 1992.
Member National Advisory Council on Air Pollution. Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineering (Sensebaugh award 1991). Member National Engineers Commission on Air Resources (chairman commission on resource economy 1972-1974), American Institute Chemical Engineers (chairman Cleveland and Peninsular Florida sections 1953, 58, chairman pollution control program 1958-1961, chairman air committee 1963-1966, 22d Annual Institute lecturer 1972).
Married Sherry R. April, June 30, 1946. 1 son, Richard Eric.