Background
Kalika, Douglass Steven was born on December 4, 1962 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Peter W. and Joyce E. Kalika.
Kalika, Douglass Steven was born on December 4, 1962 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of Peter W. and Joyce E. Kalika.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1988.
Visiting scientist International Business Machines Corporation Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, 1989-1990. Assistant professor chemical engineering University Kentucky, Lexington, 1990-1996, associate professor chemical engineering, 1996—2007, professor chemical engineering, since 2007. Senior associate dean University Kentucky Graduate School, 1998—2001.
Acting dean Graduate School, 2001—2003. Chairman chemical & materials engineering, since 2009.
Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers (materials engineering & Sciences division vice chair 2001-2003, chair 2003-2004, secretary treasurer since 2007), American Chemical Society, Society Plastics Engineers, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elise Karyn Kummer. Children: Kevin, Janet.