Roy Tom Coyle

Background

Coyle, Roy Tom was born on August 20, 1940 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Roy Tom and Frances Loretta Coyle.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Missouri-Rolla, 1962; Master of Science, U. Missouri-Rolla, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.

Career

Ceramic engineer, McDonnell-Douglas Corporation, St. Louis, 1962-1964; research associate, Material Research Center, Rolla, 1964-1966; research associate, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Berkeley, California, 1966-1973; research ceramist, E.I. DuPont, Wilmington, Delaware, 1973-1978; sr.scientist, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, Colorado, 1978-1985; project manager, Unocal Corporation, Brea, California, 1985-1991; president, Advanced Industrial Materials, Yorba Linda, California, since 1991.

Achievements

• Roy Tom Coyle has been listed as a notable Materials scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Ceramic Society (officer, section counselor), American Chemical Society, Materials Research Society, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, computers.

Connections

Married Judith Ann Hoekenga, August 24,1968 (divorced December 1990). Children: Elizabeth Ann, Brian Thomas.

Father:

Roy Tom

Mother:

Frances Loretta Coyle

Spouse:

Judith Ann Hoekenga

child:

Brian Thomas Coyle

child:

Elizabeth Ann Coyle