Background
Jacobsen, Gerald Bernhardt was born on November 25, 1939 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Hans Bernhardt and Mabel Grace (Swope) Jacobsen.
Jacobsen, Gerald Bernhardt was born on November 25, 1939 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Hans Bernhardt and Mabel Grace (Swope) Jacobsen.
Bachelor, Whitman College, 1961. Master of Science, Purdue University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1970.
Postdoctoral fellow Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1970-1973. Research chemist Lamb-Weston, Inc., Portland, Oregon, 1973-1985, senior research chemist, 1985—2003. Manager chemistry ConAgra Foods, 2003—2005.
Food chemical safety consultant, since 2005. Presenter at professional conferences.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Oil Chemists Society, American Chemistry Society, Association Official Analytical Chemists, Sigma Xi.
Married Sally-Ann Heimbigner, June 7, 1961 (divorced 1976). Children: Claire Elise, Hans Edward. Married Jean Eva Robinson, December 5, 1976.
