Background
Dent, Anthony Leroy was born on April 19, 1943 in Indian Head, Maryland. Son of Robert and Mary V. (Curtis) Dent.
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Anthony Leroy Dent
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Bachelor of Science, Morgan State University, Baltimore, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1970.
Career
Postdoctoral, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1970; assistant professor chemical engineering, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1970-1976; associate professor chemical engineering, Carnegie Mellon U., Pittsburgh, 1976-1978; senior chemist, Province of Quebec Corporation, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, 1979-1980; research and development associate, supervisor, Province of Quebec Corporation, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, 1981-1985; manager, Province of Quebec Corporation, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, 1985-1987; principal scientist, Province of Quebec Corporation, Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, since 1987. Reviewer National Science Foundation/International Research Council, Washington, 1972-1983. Lecturer colleges Industrial Research Institute, Washington, 1982-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Judge science fair National Association for the Advancement of Colored People-Athletic Olympics, Philadelphia, 1990. Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, National Organisation for Profl.Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (regional chairman 1989-1992, president Delaware Valley chapter 1973-1989, meritorious service award 1988), Catalysis Club Philadelphia (chairman 1990-1991), Pittsburgh Catalysis Club (president 1974-1975).
Connections
Children: Antonette, Robert, Christopher.
