John Martin Rooney

Background

Rooney, John Martin was born on September 5, 1951 in Dublin, Ireland. Came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, 1975.

Career

Senior chemical engineer, Loctite (Ireland) Ltd., Tallaght, 1979-1980; group leader process development, Loctite (Ireland) Ltd., Tallaght, 1980-1982; manager product technical, Loctite (Ireland) Ltd., Tallaght, 1982-1986; associate director R & D, Loctite Corporation, Newington, Connecticut, 1986-1988; assistant technical director, Sun Chemical Corporation, Carlstadt, New Jersey, 1988-1989; technical director, Sun Chemical Corporation, Carlstadt, New Jersey, 1989-1991; vice president R & D, Sun Chemical Corporation, Carlstadt, New Jersey, since 1991.

Achievements

• Achievements include 21 patents in polymer chemistry, organic synthesis, photochemistry and electronic materials.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, Technology Association Graphic Arts.