Peter Rudolf Seidl

Background

Seidl, Peter Rudolf was born on December 18, 1941 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Peter Theodore and Verena Beatrice (Von Aesch) Seidl.

Education

Diploma in Chemistry, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, 1966; Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971.

Career

Professor, Institute Militar de Engenharia, Rio de Janeiro, 1971-1975, 82-90; planning coordinator, Cons. Nac. Des. Cient. e Technology, Brasília, 1975-1979; professor, U. Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 1979-1981; chemistry program coordinator, Cons. Nac. Des. Cient e Tec.

Brasília, since 1982; vice director, Centro de Tecnologia Mineral, Rio de Janeiro, 1991-1994; professor, Escola Quimica Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, since 1994. Engineering coordinator Fund. Amparo a Pesq. Rio de Janeiro, since 1988.

Consultant Financiadora Estudos Proj., Rio de Janeiro, 1988.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association Bras. de Quimica (president 1981-1983, 89-), American Chemical Society, Sociedade Bras. Program Ciencia, Society Brasileria de Quimica.

Interests

• Avocations: body surfing, jogging, reading, music.

Connections

Married Valeria Reisen, February 28, 1975. Children: Valeria, Flavia.

Father:

Peter Theodore Seidl

Mother:

Verena Beatrice (Von Aesch) Seidl

Spouse:

Valeria Reisen

child:

Flavia Seidl

child:

Valeria Seidl