Background
Haertling, Gene Henry was born on March 15, 1932 in Old Appleton, Missouri, United States.
Haertling, Gene Henry was born on March 15, 1932 in Old Appleton, Missouri, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, Rolla, 1954. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in Ceramics, University Illinois, 1961.
Research ceramic engineer, Ipsen Ceramics Inc., 1954-1955; plant engineer ceramics development, Ipsen Ceramics Inc., 1957-1958; staff member ceramics research, Sandia Corporation, 1961-1965; division supervisor electrical ceramics Research and Development, Sandia Corporation, 1965-1973; president, Optoceram, Inc., Albuquerque, 1973-1974; manager opto-ceramics department, Motorola Inc., 1974-1980; officer technical staff, Motorola Inc., 1980-1987; professor ceramic engineering, Clemson U., 1989-1996; professor emeritus, Clemson U., since 1997.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Ceramic Society. Member National Academy of Engineering, National Institute Ceramic Engineers (Pace award 1972).
Married, 1958; 3 children.