Richard Michael Schreck

Background

Schreck, Richard Michael was born on March 31, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Emil Michael and Emma Catherine (Kober) Schreck.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Northwestern University, 1971.

Career

Engineer research staff, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, Michigan, 1963-1966; senior research engineer vehicle research department, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1971-1975; staff research engineer biomedical science department, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1975-1981; senior staff research engineer, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1981-1984; assistant department head, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, 1984-1987; principal research scientist, General Motors, Warren, Michigan, since 1987. Consultant United States Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, 1990-1993. Reviewer unites states department Energy, Washington, 1992.

Lecturer School Public.Health University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1985-1993.

Achievements

• Achievements include patents in field. Research in biomechanics of safety restraints, toxicity of gases and aerosols, biotechnology for manufacturing.

Membership

President Birmingham Unitarian Church, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, 1982-1983. Lecturer Focus: Health Opportunities for People Everywhere, Detroit, 1992, mentor, 1993. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (biomechanics division since 1973) American Thoracic Society (air pollution subcommittee 1983-1985, environmental occupational health program committee 1987-1990), American Association Aerosol Research.

Connections

Married Karen Elaine Tulin, August 19, 1967. Children: Peter Michael, Andrew Gregory.

Father:

Emil Michael Schreck

Mother:

Emma Catherine (Kober) Schreck

Spouse:

Karen Elaine Tulin

child:

Peter Michael Schreck

child:

Andrew Gregory Schreck