Background
Suoninen, Eero Juhani was born on May 14, 1929 in Viipuri, Finland. Son of Herman and Helvi Irene (Rosendal) Suoninen.
Suoninen, Eero Juhani was born on May 14, 1929 in Viipuri, Finland. Son of Herman and Helvi Irene (Rosendal) Suoninen.
Diploma in engineering, Finnish Institute of Technology, Helsinki, 1952. Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1957.
Research assistant Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1954-1957. Research worker Norelco, Mount Vernon, New York, 1957. Chief physicist Outokumpu Company, Helsinki, 1958-1961.
Research associate University Arizona, Tucson, 1961-1962. Professor technical physics University Oulu, Finland, 1962-1969. Professor materials science University Turku, Finland, 1969-1994.
Visiting professor University Connecticut, Storrs, 1972-1973, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1983-1984.
Member Finnish Academy Technology Sciences, Academy Finland (natural science research council 1986-1991), Sigma Xi.
Married Pirkko Kaarina Kovanen, June 28, 1958 (deceased August 1986). Children: Liisa Maria, Mikko Juhani, Marja Kaarina. Married Vuokko Valvikki Koskela, September 22, 1990.