Bruno John Zwolinski

Background

Zwolinski, Bruno John was born on November 4, 1919 in Buffalo. Son of Bronislaus John and Elizabeth (Glowska) Zwolinski.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Canisius College, 1941. Master of Science in Chemistry, Purdue University, 1943. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Princeton University, 1947.

Career

Research scientist Manhattan Project, Columbia University, 1944-1946; assistant professor, U. Utah, 1948-1953; senior physicist, Stanford Research Institute, 1953-1954; senior lecturer chemistry, Carnegie Institute Technology, 1957-1961; director, Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1961-1978; head department chemistry, Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1964-1965; professor, Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1961-1992; professor emeritus, Thermodynamics Research Center, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1992. Consultant energy, fossil fuels, industrial data. Director research project 44 Am.Petroleum Institute, 1960-1976.

Achievements

• Bruno John Zwolinski has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Chemists, New York Academy of Sciences, Texas Academy of Sciences. American Association for the Advancement of Science, member American Chemical Society (Southwest award 1969, United States Calorimetry award 1977, Patterson-Crane award 1985, Crowdle Canisius award 1989), American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Margery Williams, August 16, 1952. Children: Jan, Jeffrey, Maria.

Father:

Bronislaus John Zwolinski

Mother:

Elizabeth (Glowska) Zwolinski

Spouse:

Margery Williams

child:

Maria Zwolinski

child:

Jeffrey Zwolinski

child:

Jan Zwolinski