Background
Tijunelis, Donatas was born on November 6, 1935 in Kaunas, Lithuania. Came to the United States 1949. Son of Juojas and Alicija (Gustaitis) Tijunelis.
Tijunelis, Donatas was born on November 6, 1935 in Kaunas, Lithuania. Came to the United States 1949. Son of Juojas and Alicija (Gustaitis) Tijunelis.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 1958. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1960. Doctor of Business Administration in Management, Nova University, 1986.
Project leader, Union Carbide Corporation, Chicago, 1959-1968; research engineer, Continental Can Company, Chicago, 1962; associate director, Borg Warner Research Center, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1968-1987; president, DKT Engineering, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, 1987-1988; division manager, Undergraduate Student Government Corporation, Chicago, 1988; vice president in research and development, VISKASE Corporation, Chicago, since 1988. President Research Disease Association Chicago, 1991-1992. Member Illinois Engineering REgistration Board, Springfield, since 1992, Industrial Research Institute, Washington, since 1992.
Member Society Plastic Engineers, Tau Beta Pi.
Married Judre Paliokas, July 7, 1962. Children: Daina, Rasa, Aras, Nida.