Kermit Leroy Garlid

Background

Garlid, Kermit Leroy was born on May 10, 1929 in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Emil Peter and Inga Ovidia (Knutson) Garlid.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin, 1950; B. Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1961.

Career

Assistant professor nuclear engineering and chemical engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1960-1966; associate professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1966-1971; professor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1971-1994; professor emeritus, U. Washington, Seattle, since 1994; associate dean College Engineering, University Washington, Seattle, 1973-1982; acting dean, U. Washington, Seattle, 1976, 80-81; vice provost, U. Washington, Seattle, 1982-1986; chairman nuclear engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1986-1994. Visiting professor Technische Hochschule Munchen, Germany, 1968-1969. Senior science fellow, Norway, Germany, Switzerland, 1979-1980, Conservation to business and government.

Achievements

• Kermit Leroy Garlid has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Ordnance Corps Army of the United States, 1951-1953. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Tau Beta Pi.

Connections

Married Barbara Joyce Cunningham, September 18, 1954. Children: Peter, Jeffrey, Jonathan, Steven.

Father:

Emil Peter Garlid

Mother:

Inga Ovidia (Knutson) Garlid

Spouse:

Barbara Joyce Cunningham

child:

Jonathan Garlid

child:

Steven Garlid

child:

Peter Garlid

child:

Jeffrey Garlid