Background
Conan, Robert James was born on October 30, 1924 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Robert James and Helen M. (O'Brien) Conan.
Conan, Robert James was born on October 30, 1924 in Syracuse, New York, United States. Son of Robert James and Helen M. (O'Brien) Conan.
Bachelor of Science, Syracuse University, 1945; Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, Fordham University, 1950.
Instructor, Fordham University, New York City, 1947-1949;
assistant professor, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, 1949-1954;
associate professor, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, 1954-1958;
professor of chemistry, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, 1958-1989;
professor emeritus, Le Moyne College, Syracuse, since 1990. Consultant Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, 1949-1963, Owl Wire and Cable Company, Oneida, New York, 1952-1962, Edison Audio Archives, Syracuse, 1972-1986. Researcher U. Stockholm, Sweden, 1953, Swiss Federal Institute Technology, 1967, U. South Florida, since 1988.
Member committee Onondaga Lake Science Council, Syracuse, 1964-1965. Visiting professor U. South Florida, since 1988.
Member American Chemical Society (chairman Syracuse section 1958, 72, national councillor 1982-1985, Unique Plaque Svc. award 1989, Special 50 Year Pin, life member), Technology Club Syracuse (president 1981-1982, plaque award).
