Background
Weiss, Robert Alan was born on October 29, 1950 in Cleveland. Son of Solomon and Florence (Ionin) Weiss.
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Robert Alan Weiss
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Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, University Massachusetts, 1976.
Career
Research engineer, Exxon Chemical Company, Baytown, Texas, 1975-1977; staff engineer, Exxon Research & Engineering Company, Linden, New Jersey, 1977-1981; associate professor department chemical engineering, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1981-1986; professor, U. Connecticut, Storrs, since 1986; associate director Institute Materials Science, U. Connecticut, Storrs, since 1989. Member of advisory board American College of Surgeons Books, Washington, 1987-1991, Petroleum Research Fund, Washington, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow North America Thermal Analysis Society. Member American Chemical Society (Executive Committee polymeric materials science and engineering division 1988-1991), American Physical Society, Society Plastics Engineers (chairman engineering properties and structure division 1983-1984), Society Rheology, Materials Research Society, Tau Beta Pi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Connections
Married Lucinda Honig, August 18, 1972. Children: Tracy E., Noah A.
