Laurence Stephen Caretto

Background

Caretto, Laurence Stephen was born on October 5, 1939 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Bert and Katherine (Gaudino) Caretto.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University of California at Los Angeles, 1960; Master of Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1965.

Career

Technologist, Shell Chemical Company, 1960-1961; assistant professor, University of California, Berkeley, 1965-1970; senior visiting fellow, Imperial College Science and Technology, London, 1970; member of faculty, California State University, Northridge, since 1971; professor engineering, California State University, Northbridge, since 1974; department chairman mechanic and chemical engineering, California State University, Northbridge, 1974-1979; associate dean School Engineering and Computer Science, California State University, Northbridge, since 1989. Member California Air Resource Board, 1978-1983. Consultant air pollution, combustion and energy.

Achievements

• Laurence Stephen Caretto has been listed as a noteworthy Engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Air Pollution Control Association, Society Automotive Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Combustion Institute.

Connections

Father:

Bert Caretto

Mother:

Katherine (Gaudino) Caretto