Background
Heyningen, Roger Steven Van was born on October 2, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gerrit B. and Belle (Brower) Van Heyningen.
physicist manufacturing company executive
Heyningen, Roger Steven Van was born on October 2, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gerrit B. and Belle (Brower) Van Heyningen.
Bachelor of Arts, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1951; Master of Sciences, University Illinois, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1958.
Member staff, Kodak Research laboratories (Eastman Kodak Company), Rochester, New York, 1958-1967; assistant director physics division, Kodak Research laboratories (Eastman Kodak Company), Rochester, New York, 1967-1968; director division, Kodak Research laboratories (Eastman Kodak Company), Rochester, New York, 1968-1983; director electronics sector, Kodak Research laboratories (Eastman Kodak Company), Rochester, New York, 1983-1991; director electronics research laboratories, Kodak Research laboratories (Eastman Kodak Company), Rochester, New York, 1986-1991; retired, 1991. Consultant in field, since 1991.
Member technical advisory board Center for Advanced television Studies Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986-1989. Member Executive Committee, advisory board University of Illinois College Engineering, 1987-1989. Department chairman physics advising committee University of Illinois, 1987-1989.
With United States Army Air Force, 1946-1947. Member American Physical Society, Optical Society American, Industrial Research Institute (chairman international committee 1989-1990), Corporation Associations, American Institute Physics, Semiconductor Research Corporation, Semiconductor Industries Association, Rochester Chamber of Commerce.
Married Genevieve Vander Veen, March 22, 1951. Children: Steven Roger, Paul Robert, Julie Joan.