Background
Young, Courtney Alan was born on May 2, 1962 in Great Falls, Montana, United States. Son of Albert William Young and Sally Rae (Smith) Fahland.
metallurgical engineering educator
Young, Courtney Alan was born on May 2, 1962 in Great Falls, Montana, United States. Son of Albert William Young and Sally Rae (Smith) Fahland.
Bachelor of Science, Montana College Mineral Science, 1984. Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, University Utah, 1995.
Researcher, Chevron Resources, Hobson, Texas, 1982; researcher, Duval Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, 1983; researcher, East-West Cons., Butte, Montana, 1984; research assistant, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1985-1988; research associate, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1989-1992; research assistant professor, Montana Technology, Butte, 1993-1994; assistant professor, Montana Technology U., Butte, since 1995. Principal investigator Center for Advanced Mineral Processing, Butte, since 1994, Mine Waste Technology Program, Butte, since 1994.
Member American Chemical Society, Society Mining, Metallurgical and Exploration, Materials Information Society, American Society for Microbiology International, the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Electrochemical Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Miriam Seno Oporto, September 24, 1988. Children: Jessica Oporto, Jamie Oporto.