Background
Lightfoot, Edwin Niblock was born on September 25, 1925 in Milwaukee.
Lightfoot, Edwin Niblock was born on September 25, 1925 in Milwaukee.
Bachelor of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in chemical engineer, Cornell Univercity, 1951.
Assistant professor, professor biochem engineer, U. Wis-Madison, 1953-1980; professor chemical engineer, U. Wis-Madison, since 1980. Visiting professor Technology U. Norway, 1962, Stanford University, 1971, U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1972.
Member NAS, American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy Engineer, Royal Norweg Society Science & Letter, American Institute Chemical Engineer, American Chemical Society (E.V. Murphree award, 1994).
Married 1949, 5 children.