Background
Easterday, Richard Lee was born on April 2, 1938 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Marion Richard and Elvera (Hansche) Easterday.
Biotechnology equipment company executive
Easterday, Richard Lee was born on April 2, 1938 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Marion Richard and Elvera (Hansche) Easterday.
Bachelor, Northern Center College, Naperville, Illinois, 1960; Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1967.
With, Pharmacia Fine Chemicals, Piscataway, New Jersey, 1965-1983; successively manager technical services, director R & D, director marketing, general manager, Pharmacia Fine Chemicals, Piscataway, New Jersey executive vice president, Pharmacia Inc., Piscataway, since 1983; president biotechnology group, Pharmacia Inc., Piscataway, 1983-1987; Chairman, Board Of Directors, Pharmacia P-L Biochems., Inc., Milwaukee, 1983-1987; president, Pharmacia LKB Biotechnology Inc., Piscataway, 1987-1989; president, Pharmacia P-L Biochems., Inc., Milwaukee, since 1989. Board directors Chemap Inc., South Plainfield, New Jersey.
Trustee North Center College, Naperville, since 1987. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, Electrophoresis Society, New York Academy Science, Research and Development Council New Jersey, Industrial Biotechnology Association (board directors 1985), Science Apparatus Makers Association (board directors 1987-1988), International Biotech.Supply Association (board directors since 1988), New Jersey Technology and Electronic Society.
Married Inger Margeretta Olander, May 10, 1969 (deceased December 1974). Married Catherine Schmidt, November, 1976.