Background
Beardsley, Robert Alan was born on January 30, 1961 in Des Moines. Son of Harrison Winfred and Winnifred (Divine) Beardsley.
Biotechnology company executive
Beardsley, Robert Alan was born on January 30, 1961 in Des Moines. Son of Harrison Winfred and Winnifred (Divine) Beardsley.
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, U. Iowa, 1983; student, University Iowa, since 1990; Master of Business Administration, University of Chicago, 1987.
Process engineer, Mobil Oil Corporation, Joliet, Illinois, 1983-1985;
research teaching assistant, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1985-1989;
coordinator workshop, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1986-1989;
engineering associate, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1987-1989;
research director, Enzyme Organics, Incorporated, Iowa City, 1989-1990;
Chief Executive Officer, Enzyme Organics, Incorporated, Iowa City, 1990-1992. Member of faculty Governor's Summer Institute, Iowa City, 1988-1989, 92-95. Member strategic planning committee U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1991-1994, member research foundation patents committee, 1989-1990.
Secretary, board directors 309 North Templin Road Corporation, Iowa City. Instructor U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1994. Equity analyst Vector Securities International, Inc., Deerfield, Illinois, 1994-1995.
Member V.P. for Research Search Committee, Iowa City, 1988. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, American Chemical Society, Mortar Board, Delta Chi (chapter advisor 1991-1994), Omicron Delta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi.