William Andrew Jester, II

Background

II, William Andrew Jester, was born on June 16, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William Andrew and Maud Ella (Dreibelbis) J.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Drexel Institute of Technology, 1957. Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1961. The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, 1965.

Career

Pipeline engineer, South Jersey Gas Company, Glassborough, New Jersey, 1953-1956; assistant professor nuclear engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1965-1972; associate professor nuclear engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1972-1986; professor nuclear engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1986. Executive Committee NucE division American Society for Engineering Education, Washington, 1985-1987, Executive Committee environmental division, 1987-1989.

Achievements

• William Andrew Jester, II has been listed as a noteworthy nuclear engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army, 1957-1964. Fellow American Institute Chemistry. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (American Nuclear Society representative 1982-1984, membership 1991), American Nuclear Society (LaGrange Park, Illinois chapter, executive committee IRD division 1982-1989, 89-91, executive committee education division 1973-1980, executive committee ESD since 1992, executive committee NEED since 1976, chair since 1992), American Chemical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Janet Fay Tucker, August 21, 1967. Children: Mary Ella, William Andrew III.

Father:

William Andrew J.

Mother:

Maud Ella (Dreibelbis) J.

Spouse:

Janet Fay Tucker

child:

Mary Ella II

child:

William Andrew III