Background
Atack, Douglas was born on August 16, 1923 in Wakefield, England.
Atack, Douglas was born on August 16, 1923 in Wakefield, England.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with honors, Leeds U., England, 1944; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Leeds U., England, 1946.
Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Canada, 1948-1950; ICI fellow, U. Manchester, England, 1950-1951; research associate, U. North Carolina, 1951-1953; assistant professor, U. Syracuse, New York, 1953-1954; head, wood and fibre physics division, Pulp & Paper Research Institute Canada, Pointe Claire, Province of Quebec., 1954-1966; chairman wood and fibre research department, Pulp & Paper Research Institute Canada, Pointe Claire, Province of Quebec., 1966-1969; director applied physics division, Pulp & Paper Research Institute Canada, Pointe Claire, Province of Quebec., 1969-1984; director academic affairs, Pulp & Paper Research Institute Canada, Pointe Claire, Province of Quebec., 1985-1987; vice-president and director research, Pulp & Paper Research Institute Canada, Pointe Claire, Province of Quebec., since 1987.
Fellow Technology Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, Royal Society Canada.
M. Nancy Lynn Hull, August 05, 1950. 1 child, Christopher.
