Background
Karkalits, Olin Carroll was born on May 31, 1916 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Olin Carroll and Mabel Claire (Patterson) Karkalits.
Karkalits, Olin Carroll was born on May 31, 1916 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Olin Carroll and Mabel Claire (Patterson) Karkalits.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Rice U., 1938; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, University Michigan, 1950.
Research chemical engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, Houston, 1938-1940; instructor chemical engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1945-1948; group leader research & development, American Cyanamid Colorado., Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1948-1956; supervisor, F.M.C. Corporation Center Research, Princeton, New Jersey, 1956; manager of research, Petro-Tex Chemical Corporation, Houston, 1956-1966; assistant director engineering, Petro-Tex Chemical Corporation, Houston, 1966-1972; dean engineering, McNeese State University, Lake Charles, Louisiana, since 1972. Consultant in field.
Member The Chamber S.W. Louisiana, Lake Charles, since 1982. Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Science Affiliation. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Married Barbara Robinson, August 19, 1961. Children: Kay Ann, Karen Sue.
