Background
Perna, Angelo Joseph was born on September 15, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Vito and Maria (D'Amelio) Perna.
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Angelo Joseph Perna
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Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Clemson U., 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1967.
Career
Development engineer, Union Carbide Nuclear Corporation, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1957-1960;
instructor, Virginia Polytechic Institute, Blacksburg, 1962-1963;
instructor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1965-1967;
research coordinator, Newark College Engineering, 1969-1970;
director, Institute Hazardous Toxic Wastes, Newark, 1981-1985;
visiting professor, U. Connecticut, 1988-1990;
professor, New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, since 1967. Consultant City Newark, 1970-1973, State of Connecticut Department Environmental Protecion, Hartford, 1988-1989, United Nations INDSL. Development Organisation, Vienna, Austria, 1989. Chairman faculty county New Jersey Institute Technology, 1975, Clemson University, University Connecticut, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
President Professional Staff Association, 1985. Reviewer Environmental Protection Agency, National Science Foundation, others.
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Membership
Fellow American Society Engineering Education (chairman 1981-1982, Western Electric award 1976, distinguished service award 1990), AIChE (chairman 1980-1981, service award 1981). Member Association Collegiate Honor Socs. (president 1986-1988, distinguished service award 1991), Omega Chi Epsilon (president 1978-1982, 94-, recognition award 1983, service award 1982).
