Background
Rivers, Lee Walter was born on April 28, 1929 in New York City. Son of Lee Walter and Vivian Katherine Rivers.
Rivers, Lee Walter was born on April 28, 1929 in New York City. Son of Lee Walter and Vivian Katherine Rivers.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, New York University, 1950. Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University Delaware, 1955.
With, Allied Signal, Inc., Morristown, New Jersey, 1950-1987; vice president Research and Development, Allied Signal, Inc., Morristown, New Jersey, 1979-1983; vice president technical, Allied Signal, Inc., Morristown, New Jersey, 1983-1984; corporation director planning, Allied Signal, Inc., Morristown, New Jersey, 1984-1985; fellow, consultant on loan, Industrial Research Institute, 1985-1987; director technical transfer, University of Southern California, Columbia, 1990-1991; executive director, National Technology Transfer Center, Wheeling, West Virginia, since 1991. Chairman research-on-research committee Industrial Research Institute, 1983-1984, director, 1985-1988;consultant President Reagan's Science Advisor, Washington, 1985-1987.
Member Board of Adjustment, Morris Plains, 1969-1970, Planning Board, 1971. Vice president United Way of Morris County, 1976-1978. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Management Association, Commercial Development Association, Industrial Research Institute, Technology Transfer Society, American Chemical Society, The Planning Forum, Association University Technology Managers, Association Federal Technology Transfer Managers.
Married Ada Lou Galigher, February 7, 1948. Children: Lynne Oliver, Lee Walter, Lawrence William.