John Leonard Harris

Background

Harris, John Leonard was born on March 14, 1944 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Leonard Roy and Elsie Clare (O'Connell) Harris.

Education

Bachelor in Engineering, University NSW, Sydney, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. NSW, 1972.

Career

Operations research analyst, CRA, Melbourne, Australia, 1970-1973; research engineer, J.R. Morman & Associations, Sydney, 1973-1974; process engineer, Altona Petrochem. Company, Melbourne, 1974-1975; lecturer, senior lecturer chemical engineering, Royal Melbourne Institute Technology U., since 1975. Secretary Chemeca 87 Organizing Committee, Melbourne, 1985-1987, chairman advising committee,1988-1990.

Expert witness Department Environmental Protection, Perth, Australia,1993-1994.

Achievements

• John Leonard Harris has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical engineering educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman advisory board Corpus Christi School, Melbourne, 1991-1992. Member of advisory bd.St. Vincent de Paul School, Melbourne, 1993-1996. Convenor Strathmore Tennis Club Junior Committee, Melbourne, 1995-1997.

Member Institution Chemical Engineers (chartered engineer), Institution Engineers Australia (chartered professional engineer).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, golf, swimming, gardening, family activities.

Connections

Married Gail Denise Rogers, July 3, 1943. Children: Alyse Gay, Lenae Janel, Dacia Loryn, Bryce James.

Father:

Leonard Roy Harris

Mother:

Elsie Clare (O'Connell) Harris

Spouse:

Gail Denise Rogers

child:

Bryce James Harris

child:

Lenae Janel Harris

child:

Dacia Loryn Harris

child:

Alyse Gay Harris