Eero Arnold Hakkila

Background

Hakkila, Eero Arnold was born on August 4, 1931 in Canterbury, Connecticut, United States. Son of Jack and Ida Maria (Lillquist) Hakkila.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Center Connecticut State University, 1953; Doctor of Philosophy in Analytical Chemistry, Ohio State University, 1957.

Career

Staff member, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1957-1978; associate group leader safeguard systems, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1978-1980; deputy group leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1980-1982; group leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1982-1983; project manager international safeguards, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1983-1987; program coordinator, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1987-1995; retired, 1995.

Achievements

• Eero Arnold Hakkila has been listed as a noteworthy nuclear safeguards technology chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member New Mexico Institute Chemists (president 1971-1973), American Chemical Society, American Nuclear Society (Executive Committee fuel cycle and waste management division 1984-1986), Institute Nuclear Materials Management.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, fishing, rockhounding.

Connections

Married Margaret W. Hakkila. Children: Jon Eric, Mark Douglas, Gregg Arnold.

Father:

Jack Hakkila

Mother:

Ida Maria (Lillquist) Hakkila

Spouse:

Margaret W. Hakkila

child:

Gregg Arnold Hakkila

child:

Mark Douglas Hakkila

child:

Jon Eric Hakkila