Background
Gunkel, Ronald William was born on September 16, 1945 in Belleville. Son of Walter William and Erma Jean (Shekels) Gunkel.
Gunkel, Ronald William was born on September 16, 1945 in Belleville. Son of Walter William and Erma Jean (Shekels) Gunkel.
Bachelor of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, Purdue University, 1967. Master of Science in Metallurgical Engineering, University Tennessee, 1974.
Associate researcher Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, 1967—1970. Process development engineer Stellite Division Cabot Corporation, Kokomo, Indiana, 1970—1972. Staff engineer Alcoa Laboratories, Alcoa Center, Pennsylvania, since 1974.
Member of American Society for Metals, American Welding Society, Sigma Xi.
Married Joyce Norton, February 7, 1970. 1 child Ty.