Claire Bluestein

Background

Bluestein, Claire was born on May 3, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Louis Allen and Bessie (Millstein) Kraiman.

Education

AB, University of Pennsylvania, 1947; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1950.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1951-1952; chemistry instructor, Pennsylvania State University, 1958-1959; senior research chemist, Witco Chemical Corporation, Petrolia, Pennsylvania, 1959-1962; department manager, Witco Chemical Corporation, Oakland, New Jersey, 1962-1975; founder, owner, Captan Associations, Inc., Brick, New Jersey, since 1976; co-founder, vice president, Epolin Inc., Newark, 1984-1992.

Achievements

• Claire Bluestein has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Harmon Cove Condo Association, Secaucus, New Jersey, 1984-1987. Member Radtech N. American International, Radtech Europe, Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering, Society Manufacturing Engineers, American Chemical Society (New Jersey councilor 1982-1985), Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, tennis, computer wordprocessing.

Connections

Married Bernard R. Bluestein, June 22, 1947. Children: Rhona C., Sherrie Lee, Hazel M., Carol J.

Father:

Louis Allen Kraiman

Mother:

Bessie (Millstein) Kraiman

Spouse:

Bernard R. Bluestein

child:

Carol J. Bluestein

child:

Sherrie Lee Bluestein

child:

Hazel M. Bluestein

child:

Rhona C. Bluestein