Asa George Winnett

Background

Winnett, Asa George was born on January 4, 1923 in New York City. Son of S.A. and Mary (Klein) Winnett.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Animal Husbandry-Chemistry, Pennsylvania State University, 1947; postgraduate, University of Pennsylvania, 1947-1948; Master of Arts in Science Education, New York University, 1951.

Career

Chemist, Lutheran Hospital, New York City, 1948-1949; chemist, Queens General Hospital, New York City, 1949; high school teacher, New York City Board Education, 1949-1952; chemist, New York City Valspar Corporation, 1952-1955; chemist, Reichhold Chemical Corporation, 1955-1957; assistant professor deputy agricultural chemistry, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1957-1962; associate professor department environmental science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1982-1993; professor emeritus, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1993. Visiting professor U. Montpellier, France, 1980-1981, U. Rennes, France, 1987-1988. Consultant New York State Civil Svc.

Commission, Congressman Richmond, Bklyn. 1980; consultant, residue analyst Smithsonian Institute, 1970-1973. Reviewer project ARS USDA.

Member environmental law society symposium Hofstra U. School Law, 1986. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Asa George Winnett has been listed as a noteworthy Analytical research chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With Medical corpus, United States army, 1942-1945, European Theatre of Operations. Member American Association of University Professors (fringe benefit committee chairman Cook College Executive Committee, president NewBrunswick chapter), American Chemical Society (pesticide division, reviewer journals), Association Official Analytical Chemists, Sigma Xi (Rutgers chapter, secretary 1966-1969, vice president 1969-1970, president 1970-1971).

Connections

Married Elaine Grace Sugerman, September 30, 1948. Children: Susan Beth, Steven Mark.

Father:

S.A. Winnett

Mother:

Mary (Klein) Winnett

Spouse:

Elaine Grace Sugerman

child:

Steven Mark Winnett

child:

Susan Beth Winnett