Jerrold Williams Kannel

Background

Kannel, Jerrold Williams was born on May 5, 1935 in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Ira Jay and Phyllis Mary (Williams) Kannel.

Education

Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, North Carolina State University, 1986.

Career

Research engineer, Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1960-1965; principal engineer, Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1965-1971; associate fellow, Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1971-1977; senior scientist, Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1971-1984; research leader, Battelle Institute, Columbus, Ohio., since 1985.

Achievements

• Jerrold Williams Kannel has been listed as a noteworthy Mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Civic Association, Columbus, 1978, president, 1979. Fellow American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman tribiology division 1990, chairman honors committee 1992, Governor's award 1991). Member Society Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, Sigma Xi (chairman Gordon Conference on Tribology 1986).

Connections

Married Sharon Ann Grogg, April 25, 1958. Children: Melinda Susan, Stephanie Lynne.

Father:

Ira Jay Kannel

Mother:

Phyllis Mary (Williams) Kannel

Spouse:

Sharon Ann Grogg

child:

Stephanie Lynne Kannel

child:

Melinda Susan Kannel