Kevin Schaffer

Background

Schaffer, Kevin was born on August 27, 1945 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Son of Herbert Anthony and Sylvia Verona (Diemeer) Schaffer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Pretoria, 1966. Master of Science, University Pretoria, 1968.

Career

Chemist Wheat Board, Pretoria, 1968-1970. Senior chemist Huletts Sugar Ltd. Research and Development, Durban, South Africa, 1970-1981.

Head chemical division Sugar Milling Research Institute, 1981-1999, assistant director, since 1999.

Achievements

• Kevin Schaffer has been listed as a noteworthy sugar technologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Association Of Analytical Communities (referee 1999—2000), Int Comn Uniform Methods Sugar Analyses 1985—2001, (Meritorious Serv Award 1998), South African Sugar Technologist Asn (Talbot-Crosbie Prize for Best Paper 1990, 1997).

Interests

• Tennis, music, do-it-yourself activities.

Connections

Married Jennifer Lucy King, September 28, 1968. Children: Grant(deceased), Craig, David.

Father:

Herbert Anthony Schaffer

Mother:

Sylvia Verona (Diemeer) Schaffer

Spouse:

Jennifer Lucy King

child:

Grant Schaffer (deceased)

child:

David Schaffer

child:

Craig Schaffer