Background
Schmidt, Lanny D. was born on May 6, 1938 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States.
Physical chemist researcher engineering educator
Schmidt, Lanny D. was born on May 6, 1938 in Waukegan, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor of Science, Wheaton College, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, University of Chicago, 1964.
Research associate in physical chemistry, University of Chicago, 1964-1965; associate professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1965-1969; professor chemical engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, since 1969.
Member American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, American Vacuum Society, National Academy Engineering.
Married, 1962; 2 children.