Background
Rengstorff, Roy Howard was born on November 21, 1932 in Jersey City. Son of Elmer Frederick and Anne (Droutman) Rengstorff.
Rengstorff, Roy Howard was born on November 21, 1932 in Jersey City. Son of Elmer Frederick and Anne (Droutman) Rengstorff.
Bachelor of Science in Optometry, Northern Illinois University, 1954. OD, Northern Illinois University, 1955. Master of Science, Pacific University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1973.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1956;
advanced through grades to colonel, United States Army, 1980;
chief optometry, United States Army, various locations, 1956-1966;
consultant on occupational vision, Environmental Hygiene Agency, Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland., 1967-1968;
member medical R & D, Biomed Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1968-1980;
chief physiology, pharmacology branch, Executive officer, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1977-1978;
chief experimental medicine division, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1979-1980;
special projects officer, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1980-1983;
retired, United States Army, 1983;
president, R.H. Rengstorff, P.A., Abingdon, Maryland., since 1973. Instructor Pacific U., Forest Grove, Oregon, 1965-1966. Editorial board Journal N.H. Optometric Association, 1969-1980.
Maryland. state director Volunteer Optometric Superior vena cava syndrome to Humanity, 1976-1981. Consultant retinal and choroidal diseases National Eye Institute, 1976. Science referee journals, 1977.
Adjunct faculty member Pennsylvania College Optometry, 1985. United States representative Interlens, Zurich, Switzerland, 1988. Member commission on vision NAS-National Research Council, 1969.
Presenter in field.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Optometry, New Jersey Academy of Sciences. Member International Society for Contact Lens Research (charter), International Society Contact Lens Specialists, International Society Eye Research, British Contact Lens Association, European Society Optometry, Association Military Surgeons United States, Armed Forces Optometric Society, American Optometric Association, Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New York Academy of Sciences, Maryland Academy Optometry, Maryland Optometric Association, Interlens, Sigma Xi.
Married Vickie L. Stark, April 15, 1989. Children: Robyn J. Rengstorff Clark, Rick J., Nicol A.