Background
Dinger, Dennis R. was born on June 25, 1948 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles R. and Ethel G. Dinger.
Dinger, Dennis R. was born on June 25, 1948 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Charles R. and Ethel G. Dinger.
Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering, Alfred University, New York, 1970. Master of Science in Solid State Science, Pa.State University, University Park, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Pa.State University, University Park, 1975.
Master of Science in Fuel Science, Pa.State University, University Park, 1975.
Senior research associate Alfred University, 1978—1983, assistant professor ceramic engineering, 1983—1988. Professor ceramic engineering Clemson University, South Carolina, 1988—2001, professor emeritus ceramic and materials engineering, since 2001. Master of Science teacher Oconee Christian Academy, Seneca, 2005—2008, High School teacher.
Consultant ceramist Dinger Ceramic Consulting Services, Clemson, since 1988. Sergeant United States Army, 1970-1972, Korea.
Bible teacher Piedmont Christian Fellowship, Pendleton, South Carolina, since 1996. Fellow: American Ceramic Society (John Marquis Memorial award, Whitewares Division 1989).
Married Christine B. Funk, May 17, 1954. Children: Daniel R., Rachel M., Matthew J., Jonathan M., Joseph E.