Background
Yarbrough, David Wylie was born on May 7, 1937 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Wylie Clyde and Inez Beatrice (Crain) Yarbrough.
Yarbrough, David Wylie was born on May 7, 1937 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Wylie Clyde and Inez Beatrice (Crain) Yarbrough.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1960. Master of Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1961. Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1966.
Assistant professor chemical engineer, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, 1968-1971; associate professor, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, 1971-1976; associate dean, professor, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, 1976-1979; professor, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, 1980-1987; chairman, professor, Tennessee Technology U., Cookeville, since 1987; member research staff, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, 1979-1980; adjunct researcher, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National Laboratory, since 1980; president, R & D Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., since 1995.
Captain United States Army, 1966-1968. Fellow International Thermal Conductivity Conference (governor board since 1988), Tennessee Academy of Sciences (president 1986). Member American Society for Testing and Materials (chairman subcommittee C16.21 1985-1996), American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon.