E. Douglas Rigney

Background

Rigney, E. Douglas was born on January 13, 1958 in Auburn, Alabama, United States. Son of E. Douglas Senior and Eva (Armstrong) Rigney.

Education

Biosystems Engineering, U. Alabama, 1980; Master of Science, U. Alabama, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Alabama, 1989.

Career

Junior engineer, Alabama Power Company, Mobile, 1981-1983; generating plant engineer, Alabama Power Company, Mobile, 1983; biomaterials technician, U. Alabama School Dentistry, Birmingham, 1987-1989; assistant professor, U. Alabama, Birmingham, since 1989. Senior consulting engineer Bio Horizons, Inc., 1995.

Membership

President Engineering Alumni Association, Birmingham, 1992, vice president, 1991. Advisor Cahaba Heights Cmty. Schools, Birmingham, 1991-1992.

President Engineering Council Birmingham, 1995. Member biomedical Engineering Society, Society for Biomaterials, National Association Corrosion Engineers, American Association of Dental Research, Engineering Council of Birmingham (president 1995-1996), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Renita Stevens, June 2, 1979. Children: Erin, Cole, Kathleen.

Father:

E. Douglas Senior Rigney

Mother:

Eva (Armstrong) Rigney

Spouse:

Renita Stevens

child:

Kathleen Rigney

child:

Erin Rigney

child:

Cole Rigney