Background
April, Gary Charles was born on January 5, 1940 in New Orleans. Son of Walter C. and Ariadine Mae (Marks) April.
educator consultant chemical engineer
April, Gary Charles was born on January 5, 1940 in New Orleans. Son of Walter C. and Ariadine Mae (Marks) April.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1962. Master of Science, Louisiana State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University, 1969.
Research engineer, E.I. duPont de Nemours Company, Inc., Orange, Texas, 1962-1966; graduate research assistant, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1966-1969; assistant professor chemical engineering, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1969-1970; associate professor, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1970-1976; professor, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1976-1982; assistant dean for research and graduate studies, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, 1983-1989; university research professor, U. Alabama, Tuscaloosa, since 1982. Private consultant, Tuscaloosa, since 1969. Statewide director Experimental Progressive to Stimulate Competitive Research, Department Energy.
Fellow AIChe (Executive Board of program committee 1984-1993, Svc. to Society award 1991). Member Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry, American Society Engineering Education, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Lambda Upsilon, Omega Chi Epsilon, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Lynne Claire Slocovich, June 23, 1962. Children: Andrew Gavin, Brian Richard, Elizabeth Lynne.