William Herbert Orttung

Background

Orttung, William Herbert was born on June 16, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Elmer Herbert and Rosalind Orttung.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1961.

Career

Assistant professor of chemistry, Stanford (California) U., 1960-1963; assistant professor of chemistry, University of California, Riverside, 1963-1969; associate professor, University of California, Riverside, 1969-1979; professor, University of California, Riverside, 1979-1994; emeritus professor, since 1994.

Achievements

• William Herbert Orttung has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Physical Society M C.

Connections

Married; children: Robert W., Mark.

Father:

Elmer Herbert

Mother:

Rosalind Orttung

child:

Mark. H. Orttung

child:

Robert W. Orttung