Vincent John Sawinski

Background

Sawinski, Vincent John was born on March 28, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Stanley and Pearl (Gapinski) Sawinski.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Loyola University, 1948; Master of Arts, Loyola University, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, Loyola University, 1962.

Career

Instructor, assistant professor of chemistry, physiology and pharmacology, Loyola University, Chicago, 1949-1967; supervisory research chemist, VA, Hines, Illinois, 1961-1966; associate professor of chemistry, physical science, City Colls. Chicago, 1967-1971; professor, City Colls. Chicago, 1971-1991; professor emeritus, City Colls.

Chicago, since 1991; chairman physical science department Wright campus, City Colls. Chicago, 1971-1991.

Achievements

• Vincent John Sawinski has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1945-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Chemists. Member American Chemical Society, National Science Teachers Association, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Florence Whitman, August 24, 1952. Children— Christine Frances, Michael Patrick.

Father:

Stanley Sawinski

Mother:

Pearl (Gapinski) Sawinski

Spouse:

Florence Whitman