Ronald Joseph Baumgarten

Background

Baumgarten, Ronald Joseph was born on May 7, 1935 in New York City. Son of Albert B. and Lillian (Klein) Baumgarten.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Brooklyn College, 1952; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1962.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1961-1962; research associate, United States Government, Natick, Massachusetts, 1962-1964; postdoctoral fellow, Brandeis U., Waltham, Massachusetts, 1964-1965; professor of chemistry, University of Illinois, Chicago, since 1965. Consultant United States Congress, Chicago, 1991-1992. Visiting professor University of Illinois, Champagne/Urbana, 1966-1967.

Visiting research associate U. Leiden, Holland, 1971-1972. Visiting lecturer U. Christchurch, New Zealand, 1981.

Achievements

• Ronald Joseph Baumgarten has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer, officer Nuclear Energy Information Society, Evanston, Illinois, since 1980. Member Sigma Xi, Phi beta Kappa.

Connections

Father:

Albert B. Baumgarten

Mother:

Lillian (Klein) Baumgarten