Background
Baboian, Robert was born on November 17, 1934 in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles H. and Rose M. (Nazarian) Baboian.
Baboian, Robert was born on November 17, 1934 in Watertown, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Charles H. and Rose M. (Nazarian) Baboian.
Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1964. Senior research associate U. Toronto (Ontario, Canada), 1965-1966. With Texas Instruments, Incorporated., Attleboro, Massachusetts, 1966, head corrosion laboratory, 1969, head electrochemical and corrosion laboratories, 1972, senior fellow, 1980-1988, principal fellow, 1988.
Lecturer short course Johns Hopkins University, 1985-1990, University of Virginia, 1991.
Distinguished visiting professor California State University, Chico, 1988. Member visiting committee department Chemistry Lehigh University, 1989-1993.
Chairman evaluation panel Center Materials Science, National Bureau Standards (member of the board of assessment panel for standard reference data). Chairman review panelNat.
Acid Precipitation Assessment Program, 1985-1986.
Harriet ShriverRogers lecturer Johns Hopkins University, 1989. Consultant on Statue of Liberty restoration National Park Service, 1984-1987.
With United States Army, 1953-1955.
Fellow American Society for Testing and Materials (director 1981-1989, treasurer 1984, vice-Chairman, Board Of Directors 1985-1986, Chairman, Board Of Directors 1987, award of appreciation 1979, LaQue award 1990, West.T. Cavanaugh Memorial award 1992, Award of Merit 1994), Society Automotive Engineers (Chairman.corrosion committee 1984-1986. Member National Association Corrosion Engineers International (director 1980-1984, Executive Committee 1982-1984, chairman research committee 1982-1985,Chairman of Commission on conservation of artistic and historic works 1985, trustee corrosion data center, citation of recognition 1977, certified of appreciation 1985, Speller award 1988), Electrochemical Society (Plenary lecturer, 1994), Federation of Materials Society (trustee 1984, vice president, 1995), American Chemical Society, International Wire and Cable Society (board of trustees 1990-1993), SigmaXi. Member United Church of Christ.
Married Roberta J. Sanderson, June 20, 1959. Children: Robert C., Laura J., Susan M., Rosann M. Bachelor of Science, Suffolk University, 1959.