Background
Thompson, Robert Earl was born on October 23, 1947 in Cincinnati. Son of Earl Emmett and Mary Elizabeth (Dottermann) Thompson.
chemical engineer environmental scientist
Thompson, Robert Earl was born on October 23, 1947 in Cincinnati. Son of Earl Emmett and Mary Elizabeth (Dottermann) Thompson.
Student, University Cincinnati, 1965-1972; Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, North Carolina State University, 1974; postgraduate, North Carolina State University, 1975-1976.
Chemical engineering technician, United States Public Health Service, Cincinnati, 1966-1970; chemical engineering technician, Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Pk., North Carolina, 1972-1976; chemical engineering technician, Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, 1970-1972; from laboratory analyst to program manager, Management Technology International, Research Triangle Park, since 1976.
Member American Chemical Society, Association Official Analytical Chemists (North Carolina state representative), Chemical Producers and Distributors Association, Counsel Agricultural Science and Technology, Hazardous Materials Control Research Institute, North Carolina Academy of Sciences (chairman membership committee 1983-1985, member board directors 1983-1985, research competition judge since 1981), North Carolina Governors Waste Management Board (science advisor), Royal Institute Safety Officers (United Kingdom), Sociedade Brasileira de Quimica, Society Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (Southeast regional coordinator 1983-1985), Ducks Unlimited (area chairman).
Married Myra Jane Winn, April 29, 1986.