Daniel Jerome Pasto

Background

Pasto, Daniel Jerome was born on January 21, 1936 in Elmira, New York, United States. Son of Toivo and Marian (Butler) Pasto.

Education

Associate of Applied Science, Rochester Institute Technology, 1956; Bachelor of Science, Rochester Institute Technology, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1960.

Career

National Institutes of Health postdoctoral, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1960-1961; assistant professor, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1961-1965; associate professor, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1965-1969; professor, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1969-1995; professor emeritus, U. Notre Dame, Indiana, since 1995. Senior National Science Foundation postdoctoral Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1970-1971. North Atlantic Treaty Organization fellowship U. Louis Pasteur, Strassbourg, France, summer 1978.

Achievements

• Daniel Jerome Pasto has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society (national program chair 1991-1995).

Interests

• Avocations: hunting, fishing, golf.

Connections

Married Verna McCrossen, February 14, 1956 (divorced October 1971). Children: Thomas Allen, Daryl Andrew. Married Dona Malan, October 29, 1971 (divorced January 1996).

Father:

Toivo Pasto

Mother:

Marian (Butler) Pasto

Spouse:

Dona Malan

Spouse:

Verna McCrossen

child:

Daryl Andrew Pasto

child:

Thomas Allen Pasto