Background
Fanta, Paul Edward was born on July 24, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph and Marie (Zitnik) Fanta.
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Paul Edward Fanta
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Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1942; Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1946.
Career
Postdoctoral research fellow, U. Rochester, 1946-1947; instructor, Harvard, 1947-1948; member of faculty, Illinois Institute Technology, since 1948; professor of chemistry, Illinois Institute Technology, 1961-1984; professor emeritus, Illinois Institute Technology, since 1984. Exchange scholar Czechoslovak Academy Science, Prague, 1963-1964, Soviet Academy Science, Moscow, 1970-1971.
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Membership
Member American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Connections
Married LaVergne Danek, September 3, 1949. Children— David, John.
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American