Johannes Smid

Background

Smid, Johannes was born on January 18, 1931 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Tjasse Derk and Femmigje (Bult) Smid.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Free University, Amsterdam, 1952. Master of Science, Free University, Amsterdam, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1957.

Career

Research associate, College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1959-1963; assistant professor, College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1963-1967; associate professor, College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1967-1970; professor, College Environmental Science and Forestry, State University of New York, Syracuse, 1970-1995; professor emeritus, State University of New York, Syracuse, since 1995. Associate professor of University Strasbourg, France, 1977-1978. Visiting professor U. Nymegen, The Netherlands, 1969-1970, U. Twente, The Netherlands, 1985, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot, Israel, 1986.

Achievements

• Johannes Smid has been listed as a noteworthy polymer chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Ions and Ion Pairs and Their Role in Chemical Reactions (IUPAC Publications)

Membership

Board chairman International Friendship, Syracuse University, since 1980. Lieutenant Dutch Army, 1957-1959. Member American Chemical Society.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Schippers, February 25, 1956. Children: Derk Frank, Frank Johannes, Janneke Nel, Johannes Hendrik.

Father:

Tjasse Derk Smid

Mother:

Femmigje (Bult) Smid

Spouse:

Elizabeth Schippers

child:

Frank Johannes Smid

child:

Johannes Hendrik Smid

child:

Janneke Nel Smid

child:

Derk Frank Smid