Adolfas Damusis

Background

Damusis, Adolfas was born on June 16, 1908 in Lithuania. Came to the United States, 1947. Son of Pranas and Jadvyga (Sukevicius) Damusis-Domasevicius.

Education

Diploma in engineering, University Kaunas, Lithuania, 1934. Doctor of Philosophy, University Kaunas, Lithuania, 1940. Postgraduate, Silicate Research Institute, Berlin, 1938.

Career

Assistant professor, U. Kaunas, 1939-1944; dean department chemical engineering, U. Kaunas, 1942-1944; with, Sherwin-Williams Company, Cleveland, 1947-1954; with, Wyandotte Chemical Company, Detroit, 1954-1973; research professor, U. Detroit, 1973-1983; professor emeritus, U. Detroit, since 1983; research fellow physical chemistry of polymers, U. Detroit, 1974; associate director Polymer Institute, U. Detroit, 1976-1982. Consultant in sealants, polymerization. Chairman county Lithuanian Research and Studies Center, Chicago, since 1987.

Achievements

• Adolfas Damusis has been listed as a noteworthy Polymer chemistry educator emeritus, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Jadvyga Psibilskis, December 26, 1937. Children: Vytenis, Saulius, Indré, Ginté.

Father:

Pranas Damusis-Domasevicius

Mother:

Jadvyga (Sukevicius) Damusis-Domasevicius

Spouse:

Jadvyga Psibilskis

child:

Ginté Damusis

child:

Vytenis Damusis

child:

Saulius Damusis

child:

Indré Damusis