Background
Hair, Michael Lloyd was born on March 23, 1934 in North Shields, England. Son of James William and Mary (Blagburn) Hair.
Hair, Michael Lloyd was born on March 23, 1934 in North Shields, England. Son of James William and Mary (Blagburn) Hair.
Bachelor of Science with 1st class honours, U. Durham, England, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Durham, England, 1958.
Postdoctoral fellow, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1958-1960;
with Research laboratories division, Corning (New York) Glass Works, 1961-1969;
principal scientist, manager physical chemistry area Corporation Research Center, Xerox Corporation, Webster, New York, 1969-1973;
Adjunct Professor chemical engineering, U. Rochester, New York, 1973-1974;
manager colloid and interfae science, Xerox Research Centre of Canada, Mississauga, Ontario, 1974-1996;
research fellow, Xerox Research Centre of Canada, Mississauga, Ontario, 1979-1996;
manager synthesis and exploratory research, Xerox Research Centre of Canada, Mississauga, Ontario, 1983-1987. Visiting scientist California Institute Technology, 1982, U. Melbourne, 1982. Adjunct Professor U. Toronto, since 1982.
Visiting resident lecturer U. Hangzhou and Institute Photographic Chemistry, Beijing.
Member American Chemical Society (Executive Committee division colloid and surface chemsitry, Ralph K. Iler award in the Chemistry of Colloidal Materials 1994), Chemical institute Canada (Executive Committee macromolecular science director 1978-1981).
Married Judith Ann Bilton, September 6, 1958. Children: Geoffrey, Mandy-Jane, Susan.