Background
Grunes, Robert Lewis was born on August 15, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Abe and Doris (Dicker) Grunes.
consulting engineer company executive
Grunes, Robert Lewis was born on August 15, 1941 in Brooklyn. Son of Abe and Doris (Dicker) Grunes.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1963; Master of Science in Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Metallurgy, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1970.
Engineer Pratt & Whitney division, United Aircraft Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1963; research fellow, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1963-1964; research associate, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1966-1970; research engineer Lewis Research Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Cleveland, 1965; president, R. L. Grunes & Associations, Inc., New York City, since 1970. Member adjunct faculty New Jersey Institute Technology, Newark, 1974-1978.
First lieutenant Civil Engineering United States Army, 1964-1966. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society for Testing and Materials, Metallurgical Society, Society Automotive Engineers, National Fire Protection Association, American Boat & Yacht Council.
Married Eleonora Grasselli, October 14, 1972. Children: Natalie, Daniel, Ian.