Background
Sekula, Bernard Charles was born on December 29, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Bernard Martin and Leona Lillian Sekula.
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Bernard Charles Sekula, American biochemist. Achievements include; 8 patents in field; research in the areas of microbial lipid biochemistry, sterols and steroid receptors, food chemistry, and fat replacement. Recipient Light of Christ award Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen, 1995; inducted into Northeast Catholic High School Hall of Fame, Philadelphia, 1999.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Drexel University, 1974. Master of Science, Drexel University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Drexel University, 1979.
Career
Postdoctoral fellow, Fels Research Institute, Philadelphia, 1979-1981; senior scientist, Best Foods, Union, New Jersey, 1981-1986; principal scientist, Best Foods, Union, New Jersey, 1986-1993; research associate, Best Foods, Union, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Den leader Cub Scouts, High Bridge, New Jersey, 1988-1996. Organizer, coach Community Basketball, High Bridge, since 1993. Member American Oil Chemists' Society (vice chairman plant and microbial lipids section 1988-1991),Institute of Food Technologists, Sigma Xi.
Connections
Married Donna Marie Price, September 24, 1977. Children: B. Jonathan, Daniel R., Andrew P.
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Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1974
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1976
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1979
Career
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1979 - 1981
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1981 - 1986
Awards
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Recipient Light of Christ award Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen, 1995. Inducted into Northeast Catholic High School Hall of Fame, Philadelphia, 1999.Recipient Light of Christ award Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen, 1995. Inducted into Northeast Catholic High School Hall of Fame, Philadelphia, 1999.