Background
Petroski, Richard James was born on April 26, 1948 in Jersey City. Son of Frank Henry and Paula Petroski.
Petroski, Richard James was born on April 26, 1948 in Jersey City. Son of Frank Henry and Paula Petroski.
Bachelor in Chemistry, University Court, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacognosy, University Court, 1978.
Postdoctoral fellow University Court Health Center, Farmington, 1977—1978. Postdoctoral research associate University Iowa College Pharmacy, Iowa City, 1978—1980. Research chemist United States Department of Agriculture Northern Regional Research Center, Peoria, Illinois, since 1980.
Member of American Orchid Society, American Society Pharmacognosy, American Chemical Society, Peoria Checker (secretary, treasurer since 1982).
Married Barbara J. Rosenberg Petroski, June 16, 1971.