David Martin Bodily

Background

Bodily, David Martin was born on December 16, 1933 in Logan, Utah, United States. Son of Levi Delbert and Norma (Christenson) Bodily.

Education

Student, Utah State University, 1952-1954; Bachelor of Arts, Brigham Young U., 1959; Master of Arts, Brigham Young U., 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1964.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, l964-65; assistant professor of chemistry, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1965-1967; assistant professor fuels engineering, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1967-1970; associate professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1970-1977; professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1977-1992; professor chemical and fuels engineering, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1992; department chairman mining and fuels engineering, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1976-1983; associate dean College Mines and Mineral Industries, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1983-1989.

Achievements

• David Martin Bodily has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Views

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Membership

Member American Chemical Society (chairman Salt Lake section 1975).

Connections

Married Beth Alene Judy, August 28, 1958. Children— Robert David, Rebecca Marie, Timothy Andrew, Christopher Mark.

Father:

Levi Delbert Bodily

Mother:

Norma (Christenson) Bodily

Spouse:

Beth Alene Judy