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Woytek, Andrew Joseph was born on July 12, 1936 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Steve and Susan (Scavnicky) Woytek.
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Andrew Joseph Woytek
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Andrew Joseph Woytek, American chemical engineer. Achievements include patent for process of manufacturing nitrogen trifluoride, number of direct fluorination processes; numerous patents on fluorine process technology. Recipient Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement award Chemical Engineering Magazine, Chicago, 1977, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award Air Products and Chemicals, 1996.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1958. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1974.
Career
Chemical engineer, Western Electric Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1958-1966; research manager, Western Electric Company, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1966-1982; director research and technical, Air Products and Chemical, Allentown, Pennsylvania, since 1982. Member of committee Environmental Protection Agency to recommend chemical substitutes for CFCs.
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Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
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Married Diane Joan Ritzman, January 21, 1967. Children: Judd, Judith.
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Roman Catholic
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Recipient Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement award Chemical Engineering Magazine, Chicago, 1977, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award Air Products and Chemicals, 1996.Recipient Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement award Chemical Engineering Magazine, Chicago, 1977, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences award Air Products and Chemicals, 1996.