Background
McLaughlin, Edward was born on October 16, 1928 in Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland. Came to the United States, 1970. Son of Patrick Joseph and Helena Mary (Leonard) McLaughlin.
Dean chemical engineering educator
McLaughlin, Edward was born on October 16, 1928 in Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland. Came to the United States, 1970. Son of Patrick Joseph and Helena Mary (Leonard) McLaughlin.
Doctor of Philosophy, Diploma Imperial College, University London, 1956. Doctor of Science, University London, 1974.
Lecturer Imperial College, 1956-1961, senior lecturer, 1962-1966. Reader University London, 1966-1970. Professor chemical engineering Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, since 1970, chairman department, 1979-1987, dean College Engineering, since 1987.
Assistant to director Salter's Institute, London, 1960-1970.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers (chairman Baton Rouge chapter 1979-1980), Louisiana Engineering Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Aine Friel, April 3, 1956. Children: Fiona, Declan, Donagh, Bronagh.