Background
Michels, Richard Stephen was born on December 27, 1951 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Joseph and Mary (Morawski) Michels.
Michels, Richard Stephen was born on December 27, 1951 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Joseph and Mary (Morawski) Michels.
Associate of Arts, Housatonic Community College, Bridgeport, 1973. Bachelor of Science in Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, 1975.
Microbiologist Chesebrough Ponds Inc., Clinton, Connecticut, 1975-1980, research microbiologist Oriskany Falls, New York, 1980-1986. Manager laboratory control center Sherwood Medical, 1986-1991. Microbial quality assurance manager Sherwood, Davis, & Geck, 1991-1997, Kendall Company, Oriskany Falls.
Staff microbiologist Ortec International, New York City, since 1999.
Member American Society for Testing and Materials, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society Microbiology, New York Academy of Sciences, Association for Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, Trout Unlimited (board directors 1985-1991, president 1985, 87).
Married Kathleen Bagoly (divorced June 1979). 1 child, Wade Emery; married Linda Marie Wolak, October 1984. Children: Steven Douglas, Lauren Elizabeth.