Background
Richards, John Reed was born on November 8, 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph W. and Catherine V. Richards.
Richards, John Reed was born on November 8, 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ralph W. and Catherine V. Richards.
AB, Bachelor of Science, Rutgers University, 1976; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1994.
Laboratory assistant department chemical engring, Rutgers University, 1972-1973; laboratory researcher department chemical engineering, Rutgers University, 1975-1976; laboratory researcher department psychology, Rutgers University, 1974-1976; process research engineer, Union Carbide Corporation, Bound Brook, New Jersey, summer 1976; graduate student fellowship School Chemical Engineering, Cornell Univercity, 1976-1978; engineer department polymer products, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1978-1983; division engineer department polymer products, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1984-1989; senior engineer department polymer products, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1989-1991; senior research engineer central R & D, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, since 1991; research associate central R & D, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, since 1995; research assistant, U. Delaware, Newark, 1988-1994; member of faculty division continuing education, U. Delaware, Newark, since 1983. Presenter in field.
Ednl. associate Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory, Greenville, Delaware, since 1983. Member AIChE, Cornell Society Engineers, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Psi Chi. M C.
Married Jean Marie Parra, June 25,1977. Children: Daniel Joseph, Kathleen Mary.