Background
Carrigan, Richard Alfred was born on May 11, 1906 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States.
chemist environmental scientist
Carrigan, Richard Alfred was born on May 11, 1906 in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States.
Bachelor of Science, University Florida, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy in Soil Chemistry, Cornell University, 1948.
Supervisor analytical chemistry Armour Research Foundation, Illinois, 1951-1960. Program director science facility evaluation group division institute program National Science Foundation, 1960-1964. Staff associate, 1964-1970.
Program manager division institute development, 1970-1971. Program manager division advanced environmental research and technical, 1971-1978. Program manager division problem-focused research applications, 1978-1979.
Program director, 1980-1982. Senior science associate division atmospheric science National Science Foundation, 1982-1994. High School teacher, Florida, 1932-1933.
Lab supervisor Magnolia Petrol Company, Texas, 1933-1938. Associate chemist experiment station University Florida, 1938-1945, biochemist, 1945-1951. Professor soils College Agricultural 1948-1951.
Specialist anal chemistry Union of Burma Applied Research Institute, 1954-1955.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemistry. Member Am Chemical Society, Soil Science Society of America, American Geophysical Union (Edward A. Flinn III award 1994).
Married, 1931; 1 child.