Charles Jon Wurrey

Background

Wurrey, Charles Jon was born on October 17, 1947 in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States. Son of Leo Arthur and Lillian Elizabeth (Ilmonen) Wurrey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Northern Michigan U., 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973.

Career

Research associate, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1973-1974; assistant professor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1974-1980; associate professor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1980-1988; professor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1988; department chairman chemistry, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1989. Consultant Board Regents State of Louisiana, Baton Rouge, since 1989, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Kansas City, Kansas, since 1982. Lecturer Mid American State University Association, 1987.

Member editorial board Journal Raman Spectroscopy, since 1980.

Achievements

• Charles Jon Wurrey has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Coblentz Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sports, coin collecting.

Connections

Married Jill Elizabeth Dewitt, May 16, 1981. Children: Duane Paul Attaway, Jeanne Heidi Attaway.

Father:

Leo Arthur Wurrey

Mother:

Lillian Elizabeth (Ilmonen) Wurrey

Spouse:

Jill Elizabeth Dewitt

child:

Duane Paul Attaway Wurrey

child:

Jeanne Heidi Attaway Wurrey