Denis Andre Rufin

Background

Rufin, Denis Andre was born on June 7, 1953 in St. Gatien, France. Son of Emile Victor Julien and Madeleine Marie (Quillet) Rufin. came to the United States, 1987.

Education

Master of Science in Physical Engineering, Institut National Polytechnique, Grenoble, France, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Grenoble, 1982.

Career

Research engineer, L'Air Liquide, Grenoble, 1982-1983; research engineer, L'Air Liquide, Paris, 1983-1984; project leader, L'Air Liquide laboratories, Tsukuba, Japan, 1984-1986; director R & D, L'Air Liquide laboratories, Tsukuba, Japan, 1986-1987; senior scientist, American Air Liquide, Countryside, Illinois, 1987-1989; manager, Liquid Air Corporation, Walnut Creek, California, since 1989.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Chemical Society, Materials Research Society, Société Francaise de Physique, Society Photo Optical Instrumentation Engineers.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, mountain climbing, skiing.

Connections

Married FrancoiseMarie Claire Chataing. Children: Laurent, Karine, Marion.

Father:

Emile Victor Julien Rufin

Mother:

Madeleine Marie (Quillet) Rufin

Spouse:

FrancoiseMarie Claire Chataing

child:

Marion Rufin

child:

Laurent Rufin

child:

Karine Rufin