Robert Allen Osteryoung

Background

Osteryoung, Robert Allen was born on January 20, 1927 in Cleveland.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Ohio U., 1949; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1954.

Career

Chemist, Harshaw Chemical, Cleveland, 1951-1952; assistant, associate professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic, Troy, New York, 1954-1959; research scientist, Atomics International division Rockwell International, Los Angeles, 1954-1962; group leader, Science Center division Rockwell International, Los Angeles, 1962-1968; director materials process laboratory, Autonetics division Rockwell International, Los Angeles, 1966-1968; visiting associate, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1962-1968; professor, chairman, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, 1968-1979; professor, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1979-1991; research professor, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, since 1991.

Achievements

• Robert Allen Osteryoung has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1944-1945. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Electrochemical Society. Member American Chemical Society (Distinguished Svc. award 1978, Electrochemistry award 1991).

Connections

M. Phyllis K. Balderston (divorced 1968). Children: Katherine, Susan, David. Married Janet Jones, August 17, 1969.

Children: Anne, Adam.

Spouse:

Janet Jones

child:

David Osteryoung

child:

Anne Osteryoung

child:

Katherine Osteryoung

child:

Adam Osteryoung

child:

Susan Osteryoung