Background
Paulin, Andrej was born on September 22, 1939 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia. Son of Robert and Marija (Pintar) Paulin.
Dean educator metallurgical engineer
Paulin, Andrej was born on September 22, 1939 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia. Son of Robert and Marija (Pintar) Paulin.
Diploma engineer, University Ljubljana, 1962. Diploma, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, 1968.
Doctor of Science in Metallurgy (honorary), Marguis Guiseppe Scieluna International University Foundation, Delaware, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgy (honorary), Albert Einstein International Academy Foundation, Delaware, 1990.
Research assistant Institute Metallurgy, Ljubljana, 1962-1963. Teacher assistant department mining and metallurgy University Ljubliana, 1964-1971, reader, 1971-1977, head division metallurgy, 1973-1976, associate, 1977-1982, professor, 1982—2008, head department geology, mining and engineering, 1983-1985, member executive council Faculty Natural Sciences and Technology, 1973-1976, dean faculty Natural Sciences and Technology, 1995, professor emeritus, since 2008. Member International Committee for Study of Bauxites, Alumina and Aluminum, since 1977.
Member executive council Research Council of Slovenia for Geology, Mining and Metallurgy, 1978-1980, member presidium, 1981-1983. Organizer 3rd Yugoslav Symposium on Aluminum, Sibenik, 1978, 4th Yugoslav International Symposium on Aluminum, Titograd, 1982, 5th symposium Mostar, 1986, 6th symposium, T. Uzice, 1990. President committee for technical terminology at Slovenian Academy of Science and Arts, since 1987.
Fellow American Biographical Institute Research Association. Member Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Great Britain, fellow 1988), Society German Non-ferrous Metallurgists and Miners (Geselschaft DeutscherMetallhutten-und Bergleute 1995), History Metallurgy Society (Great Britain 1997), Union Slovenian Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (vice president 1973, recipient award 1973, 83, Executive Committee), Union Yugoslav Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (Executive Committee 1978-1980, award 1979).
Married Slavka Levec, January 9, 1971. Children: Maja, Irena.