Thomas David Burleigh

Background

Burleigh, Thomas David was born on June 22, 1956 in Louisville. Son of Thomas Dearborn and Nora Beatrice (Reed) Burleigh.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, Colorado School Mines, 1978; Master of Science in Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy in Metallurgy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1985.

Career

Volunteer handyman, Centro Medico San Jose, Taisha, Ecuador, 1981; postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1985-1986; visiting scientist, Fritz-Haber-Institute, Berlin, Germany, 1986-1987; senior engineer, staff engineer, Alcoa Technology Center, Alcoa Center, Pennsylvania, 1987-1993; director, Burleigh Corrosion Cons., Murrysville, Pennsylvania, since 1993; research assistant professor material science and engineering Department, University Pittsburgh, 1994-1997; research associate professor, U. Pittsburgh, since 1997; associate director Materials Research Center, U. Pittsburgh, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Thomas David Burleigh has been listed as a noteworthy Corrosion researcher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Corrosion Engineers (Bachelor of Arts Campbell award 1988, Melvin Romanoff award N.E. region 1992), Electrochemical Society (chairman Pittsburgh sect.1992-1993, 96-97).

Interests

• Avocations: soccer, composting.

Connections

Married Katherine Ann Hodges, December 29, 1984. Children: Katrina, Erika, Isaac, Linnea, Samuel.

Father:

Thomas Dearborn Burleigh

Mother:

Nora Beatrice (Reed) Burleigh

Spouse:

Katherine Ann Hodges

child:

Katrina Burleigh

child:

Isaac Burleigh

child:

Linnea Burleigh

child:

Erika Burleigh

child:

Samuel Burleigh