Roger EArl Eckert

Background

Eckert, Roger EArl was born on August 8, 1926 in Lakewood, Ohio, United States. Son of Elmer George and Elsie V. (Schwede) Eckert.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Princeton University, 1948; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1951.

Career

Process development engineer, industrial and biochems. department, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Wilmington, Delaware, 1951-1964; mathematics consultant, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1956-1960; senior research engineer, engineering research laboratory and elastomers chemicals department, E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., 1960-1964; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1964-1973; assistant head, School Chemical Engineering, 1970-1975; professor chemical engineering, School Chemical Engineering, since 1973. Visiting professor U. Colorado, 1971, University of Wisconsin, 1981. American Society Engineering Education-NASAfaculty fellow Case Western Reserve U. and Lewis Research Center, 1966-1967.

Achievements

• Roger EArl Eckert has been listed as a noteworthy chemical engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1946-1947. Member American Institute Chemical Engineers, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma.

Connections

Children: Roger Earl, Rhonda Carol, Robyn Claire.

Father:

Elmer George Eckert

Mother:

Elsie V. (Schwede) Eckert

child:

Roger Earl Eckert

child:

Robyn Claire Eckert

child:

Rhonda Carol Eckert