John Brandon Grutzner

Background

Grutzner, John Brandon was born on August 28, 1941 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Albert Brandon and Gwendolyn (Sealey) Grutzner. came to the United States, 1967.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Melbourne, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Melbourne, 1967.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1967-1968; postdoctoral fellow, California Institute Technology, Los Angeles, 1968-1969; assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1969-1988; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1988. Program officer National Science Foundation, Washington, 1981-1982. Consultant International Business Machines Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1980, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, 1981-1984, Teltech, Minneapolis, since 1986.

Achievements

• John Brandon Grutzner has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President West Lafayette High School Parent Council, 1990-1991. Board directors Center for Christian Growth, West Lafayette, since 1985, Bach Chorale, West Lafayette, since 1990. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society (chairman Purdue chapter 1982-1983), Royal Australian Chemical Institute, International Society Magnetic Resonance, The Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: choral singing, music.

Connections

Married Jocelyn Gutteridge, February 17, 1965: children: Jennifer Kay, Sally Jane.

Father:

Albert Brandon Grutzner

Mother:

Gwendolyn (Sealey) Grutzner

Spouse:

Jocelyn Gutteridge

child:

Jennifer Kay Grutzner

child:

Sally Jane Grutzner