Background
Christian, Sherril D. was born on September 28, 1931 in Estherville, Iowa, United States. Son of Carl B. and Elverna E. (Kuhlman) Christian.
administrator chemistry educator
Christian, Sherril D. was born on September 28, 1931 in Estherville, Iowa, United States. Son of Carl B. and Elverna E. (Kuhlman) Christian.
Bachelor of Science in mathematics, Iowa State University, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy in chemistry, Iowa State University, 1956.
Assistant professor of chemistry, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1956-1960; associate professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1960-1965; assistant dean College Arts and Sciences, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1963-1965; professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1965-1969; department chairman chemistry, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1963, 68-69; George Lynn Cross research professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, since 1969; director Institute for Applied Surfactant Research, U. Oklahoma, Norman, since 1985. Fulbright lecturer department chemistry U. Ceylon, 1961-1962. Visiting professor department.chemistry U. Oslo, 1966-1967, U. Trondheim, 1979-1980.
Member American Chemical Society, American Oil Chemists Society, Norwegian Academy Science and Letters (foreign), Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon.
Married Dolores L. Gabriel, January 7, 1956. Children: Dale Warren, Ian Mark, Lani Aloha.