Background
Babcock, Lyndon Ross was born on April 8, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Lyndon Ross and Lucille Kathryn (Miller) Babcock.
Babcock, Lyndon Ross was born on April 8, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Lyndon Ross and Lucille Kathryn (Miller) Babcock.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1956; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, U. Washington, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Engineering, University Washington, 1970.
Chemical engineer polymers, Shell Chemical Company, California, New Jersey, New York, 1958-1967;
associate professor environmental engineering, geography, public health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1970-1975;
professor environmental engineering, geography, public health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1975-1990;
professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1990;
director environmental health science program School Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1978-1979;
director environmental and occupational health science program School Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1979-1984;
associate dean School Public Health, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1984-1985. Consultant World Health Organization, 1985, Interam. Development Bank, 1990-1991, Environmental Secretariat Federal District, Mexico City, since 1995.
United States of America coordinator air quality project for Gestión de la Calidad del Aire, Mexico City, 1986-1992. Environmental consultant/lecturer Technology Institutions, Mexican Secretariat of Public Education, 1993-1995. Visiting professor El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, since 1996.
Board of directors Chicago Lung Association, 1981-1992. Member Air and Waste Management Association (chairman Lake Michigan section 1977-1978), National Association Environmental Professionals, League American Wheelmen, Chicagoland BicycleFedn. (vice president 1985-1986), Illinois Association Environmental Professionals (board directors 1982-1986).
Married Betty Irene Immonen, June 21, 1957. Children— Lyndon Ross III, Sheron Lucille BabcockFruehauf, Susan Elizabeth Babcock Williams, Andrew Dag.
