Background
Hamlen, Robert Paul was born on October 1, 1929 in Newark. Son of Paul F. and Frances M. (Mears) Hamlen.
Hamlen, Robert Paul was born on October 1, 1929 in Newark. Son of Paul F. and Frances M. (Mears) Hamlen.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Lafayette College, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, John Hopkins University, 1956; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1978.
Research scientist, Linde division Union Carbide, Tonawanda, New York, 1956-1960; staff member, then manager electrochemistry, General Electric R & D Center, Schenectady, New York, 1960-1973; laboratory director, then general manager battery division, Exxon Enterprises, Linden, New Jersey, 1973-1982; founder, president, Alupower, Inc. division Alcan Aluminum Ltd., Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1983-1990; senior consultant, Alupower, Inc. division Alcan Aluminum Ltd., Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1990-1992; director power sources division, United States Army Research Laboratory, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, since 1992. Speaker in field.
Member American Chemical Society, Electrochemical Society.
Married Jean L. Gleisner, December 27, 1952. Children: Kathleen, Richard, William, Michele.