Richard Trowbridge Cary

Background

Cary, Richard Trowbridge was born on April 13, 1948 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, North Carolina State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1976.

Career

Teaching assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1973-1976; assistant professor textile science, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1976-1981; assistant professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1981-1984; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1984.

Achievements

• Richard Trowbridge Cary has been listed as a noteworthy Textile science educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Colonia Del Sur IV Association, Tempe, 1980. Member American Society for Testing and Materials (chairperson task group on absorbency since 1984, chairperson task group on snagging since 1988, chairperson of standard in annual book 1988), American Association Textile Chemists and Colorists, International Textile and Apparel Association, International Fabricare Institute.