Background
Scranton, Alec Byron was born on June 23, 1963 in Iowa City. Son of James Ross and Margie Ilao (Graves) Scranton.
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Alec Byron Scranton, American Chemical engineering educator. Achievements include research in formation and structure of crosslinked polyacrylates, role of the triplet state in the photosensitizationof cationic polymerizations by anthracene, synthesis/chemistry of hydrogels. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, AIChE, American Chemical Society, American Society Engineering Education.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Iowa, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1990.
Career
Research associate, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1984; graduate research associate, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1985-1990; assistant professor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1990-1995; associate professor, since 1995. Consultant Marsh Company, Bellville, Illinois, since 1994, Applied Photopolymerizations, Inc., East Lansing, Michigan, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, AIChE, American Chemical Society, American Society Engineering Education.
Connections
Married Lisa Carol Cook, August 11, 1984. Children: Greggory, Audrey, Elizabeth.
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Recipient Du Pont Young Faculty award, 1990, 91, Michigan State University Teacher-Scholar award, 1995. Chemical engineering alumni scholar, 1980-1981, Melville F. Clemments scholar, 1981-1982, AIChE scholar, 1982, 3M scholar, 1982-1983, Archie Alexander scholar, 1983-1984, faculty Michigan State University scholar, 1995. Purdue University fellow, 1985-1987, National Science Foundation fellow, 1985-1987, Donnon fellow, 1989.Recipient Du Pont Young Faculty award, 1990, 91, Michigan State University Teacher-Scholar award, 1995. Chemical engineering alumni scholar, 1980-1981, Melville F. Clemments scholar, 1981-1982, AIChE scholar, 1982, 3M scholar, 1982-1983, Archie Alexander scholar, 1983-1984, faculty Michigan State University scholar, 1995. Purdue University fellow, 1985-1987, National Science Foundation fellow, 1985-1987, Donnon fellow, 1989.