Background
Lederman, Peter Bernd was born on November 16, 1931 in Weimer, Germany. Came to the United States, 1939. Naturalized, 1945. Son of Ernst M. and Irmgard R. (Heilbrunn) Lederman.
consultant environmental services executive
Lederman, Peter Bernd was born on November 16, 1931 in Weimer, Germany. Came to the United States, 1939. Naturalized, 1945. Son of Ernst M. and Irmgard R. (Heilbrunn) Lederman.
Instructor, University of Michigan, 1959-1961. Research engineer Esso Research laboratories, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 1961-1963. Senior engineer Esso Research & Engineering Company, Florham Park, New Jersey, 1963-1966.
Associate professor chemical engineering Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1966-1972, Adjunct Professor, 1972-1975.
Director Indiana.
Instructor University Michigan, 1959-1961. Research engineer Esso Research Laboratories, Baton Rouge, 1961-1963. Senior engineer Esso Research & Engineering Company, Florham Park, New Jersey, 1963-1966.
Associate professor chemical engineering Polytechnic Institute, Brooklyn, 1966-1972, adjunct professor, 1972-1975. Director Indiana Waste Treatment Research Laboratory, Environmental Protection Agency, Edison, New Jersey, 1972-1975. Director industrial and extractive processes research Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, 1975-1976.
Vice president Cotrell Environmental Sciences Division Research Cottrell, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1976-1980. Vice president harzardous/tixoc materials management Roy F. Weston, Inc., Edison, 1980-1992. Executive director Center Environmental Engineering and Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, 1993-2000, research professor chemical engineering, since 1993.
Executive director intellectual property since 1995. Member rev/ Uame; National Research Council-NAS. Member Office Recycled Technology, United States Bureau Standards, 1980-1983, member committee decontamination and decomissioning nuclear gaseous diffusion plants National Research Council, 1992-1996, chairman committee on review and evaluation of Army chemical stockpile disposal program, since 1999.
Member expert panel Polychlorinated Biphenyls Agency for Toxic Substances and Diseases Registry.
Member National Research Council-National Academy Science Review Panel, Office Recycled Technology, United States Bureau Standards, 1980-1983. Member expert panel Polychlorinated Biphenyls Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry. Member editorial board Environmental Progress, Chemical Engineering Progress, Hazardous Waste Management Journal.
Member of executive board Watchung Area council Boy Scouts American, 1970-1986.
Served with Army of the United States, 1953-1955. Fellow American Institute Chemical Engineers (chairman professional development committee, chairman government relations committee, chairman New Jersey section, chair environmental division, Larry K. Cecil award 1987, director American Institute of Chemical Engineers Foundation, Gary Leach award 1995, Environmental Division Svc. award 1995).
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Society Engineering Education, National Society Professional Engineers, American Academy Environmental Engineers (diplomate, trustee, Stanley Kappe award 1993), American Arbitration Association, American Association of England Society (chair environmental committee), University of Michigan Engineering Alumni Society (chair, board directors, Chemical Engineering Merit award 1996), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Susan Sturc, August 25, 1957. Children: Stuart M., Ellen L. Biosystems Engineering, University of Michigan.