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Bloomfield, Jordan Jay was born on February 25, 1930 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of John Jacob and Edith (Gilman) Bloomfield.
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Jordan Jay Bloomfield, American Chemist, researcher. Avocations: woodworking, photography.
M C. With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member American Chemical Society (chairman St. Louis section, 1976, councilor, 1972-1987, recipient St. Louis award, 1980), Royal Society Chemical, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society.Photobiology.
Education
Bachelor of Science with highest honors, University of California at Los Angeles, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1958.
Career
Chemist, E.I. DuPont, Waynesboro, Virginia, 1953;
institute, University Texas, Austin, 1957-1960;
post doctoral, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1960-1961;
post doctoral, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1961-1962;
assistant professor to associate professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1962-1966;
senior group leader, visiting professor, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1966-1967;
senior research special, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1967-1981;
fellow, Monsanto Company, St. Louis, 1981-1985;
vice president, research, Organic Cons., Inc., Eugene, Oregon, 1987-1993;
president, Journal Chemical Research, since 1993. Adjunct associate professor, U. Missouri, St. Louis, 1975-1978, Adjunct Professor, 1978-1987. Consultant, visiting professor University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1985-1986.
Presenter papers at numerous national and international meetings in field. Member numerous professional committees and councils in field.
Achievements
Membership
With United States Army, 1953-1955. Member American Chemical Society (chairman St. Louis section, 1976, councilor, 1972-1987, recipient St. Louis award, 1980), Royal Society Chemical, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society.Photobiology.
Connections
Married Elizabeth Helen Curtis, June 11, 1960 (divorced November 1982). Children: Jaclyn Louise, Linda Joyce, Janet Lorene. Married Doris Joan Jameson, May 19, 1984.
