Gilbert William Castellan

Background

Castellan, Gilbert William was born on November 21, 1924 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of John and Eleanor (Pavella) Castellan.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Regis College, 1945; Doctor of Science, Regis College, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Catholic U. American, 1949.

Career

Instructor chemistry, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1950-1954; assistant professor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1954-1958; associate professor, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1958-1964; assistant head department, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1963-1965; professor of chemistry, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1964-1969; associate dean physical science and engineering, U. Maryland. Graduate School, College Park, 1969-1974; professor of chemistry, U. Maryland., College Park, 1969-1991; professor emeritus, U. Maryland., College Park, 1991-1996; associate department chairman chemistry, U. Maryland., College Park, 1974-1979, 86-87, 89-90. Consultant electrochemistry branch United States Naval Research Laboratory, 1956-1963, Melpar, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, 1963-1967.

Achievements

• Gilbert William Castellan has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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Membership

Board of directors The Campus School, Washington, 1969-1970, treasurer, 1969-1970. Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, Electrochemical Society (president section 1964-1965), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Joan Margaret McDonald, September 8,1956. Children: Stephen Joseph, William Andrew, David Matthew, SusanMarie.

Father:

John Castellan

Mother:

Eleanor (Pavella) Castellan

Spouse:

Joan Margaret McDonald

child:

William Andrew Castellan

child:

Stephen Joseph Castellan

child:

SusanMarie Castellan

child:

David Matthew Castellan