Paul Rüetschi

Background

Rüetschi, Paul was born on September 3, 1925 in Regensdorf, Switzerland. Son of Charles and Louise (Baumann) Rüetschi.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1952; postgraduate, Federal Institute Technology, Zurich, 1953-1954; postgraduate, Louisiana State University, 1955.

Career

Head electrochemistry division, Electric Storage Battery Company, Philadelphia, 1955-1964; director, Leclanché S.A., Yverdon, Switzerland, 1964-1992; consultant, since 1992.

Achievements

• Paul Rüetschi has been listed as a noteworthy Electrochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Society Electrochemistry, American Chemical Society, United States Electrochemical Society (Young Author award 1957, International Frank Booth award 1980, International Planté medal 1993).

Connections

Married Yone Oberhánsli, January 2, 1960 (deceased 1966). Children: Gesima, Mathias, Johannes. Married Elisabeth Plüss, July 22, 1969.

1 child, David.

Father:

Charles Rüetschi

Mother:

Louise (Baumann) Rüetschi

Spouse:

Yone Oberhánsli

Spouse:

Elisabeth Plüss

child:

David Rüetschi

child:

Gesima Rüetschi

child:

Mathias Rüetschi

child:

Johannes Rüetschi