Background
Smith, James David Blackhall was born on April 25, 1940 in Peterhead, Scotland. Son of James and Marion (MacQueen) Smith. came to the United States, 1968, naturalized, 1974.
Smith, James David Blackhall was born on April 25, 1940 in Peterhead, Scotland. Son of James and Marion (MacQueen) Smith. came to the United States, 1968, naturalized, 1974.
Bachelor of Science, Aberdeen (Scotland) U., 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, Aberdeen (Scotland) U., 1965.
Fulbright fellow, State University of New York-Syracuse, 1965-1966; research chemist, Laporte Industries, Ltd., Luton, England, 1966-1968; fellow scientist, Westinghouse Research laboratories, Pittsburgh, 1968-1978; manager insulation systems, Westinghouse Research laboratories, 1978-1982; manager polymer and plastics department, Westinghouse Research laboratories, 1982-1984; manager polymer and composite research department, Westinghouse Research laboratories, 1984-1987; consultant scientist materials technical division, Westinghouse Research laboratories, since 1987.
Member American Chemical Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Chemical Society London, Royal Society Chemistry.