Background
Hochmuth, Robert Milo was born on May 29, 1939 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Harold Robert and Marjorie Evelyn (Strawn) Hochmuth.
educator mechanical and biomedical engineer
Hochmuth, Robert Milo was born on May 29, 1939 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Harold Robert and Marjorie Evelyn (Strawn) Hochmuth.
Bachelor of Science, University Colorado, 1961. Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1967.
Member faculty department chemical engineering Washington University, St. Louis, 1967-1978, professor, 1975-1978. Professor department biomedical engineering Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1978—2004, professor department mechanical engineering and materials science, 1986—2004, professor emeritus, since 2004. Chairman, 1986-1994; acting director center for biochemistry engineering Duke University, 1986-1990.
Consultant National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, Whitaker Foundation.
Fellow American Institute Biological Engineer (founder). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (chairman bioprocess engineering program 1989-1991), Biophysics Society, Society Rheology, Biomed.Engring. Society (president 1993-1994), North America Society Biorheology (president 1996-1998).
Married Doris Ann Schwartz, June 6, 1964. 1 child, Carolyn Annual.