Thomas Keith Whidden

Background

Whidden, Thomas Keith was born on December 1, 1950 in St. Catherines, Canada. Son of Keith Borden and Ruth Eileen Whidden.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mount Allison U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, U. New Brunswick, Canada, 1981.

Career

Research chemist, Dow Chemical Canada, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, 1980-1983; senior research chemist, Dow Chemical Canada, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, 1983-1985; senior staff scientist, Process Technology Ltd., Oromocto, N.B., Canada, 1985-1988; senior staff processing engineer, American Society for Microbiology American, Phoenix, 1988-1992; research associate, U. B.C., Vancouver, Canada, 1993; faculty research associate, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1993-1995; associate research scientist, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1995-1997; principal scientist, Xylaur Enterprises Ltd., Fredericton, N.B., Canada, since 1997. Consultant for Chemical Vapor Deposition issues in device manufacturing, since 1997.

Achievements

• Thomas Keith Whidden has been listed as a notable Semiconductor process scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Electrochemical Society, American Vacuum Society.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Ann Marie Wadden, September 7, 1974. Children: Shannon, Megan, Erin, Patrick.

Father:

Keith Borden Whidden

Mother:

Ruth Eileen Whidden

Spouse:

Elizabeth Ann Marie Wadden

child:

Patrick Whidden

child:

Erin Whidden

child:

Megan Whidden

child:

Shannon Whidden