Background
Swaay, Willibrordus Petrus M. van was born on January 10, 1942 in Nymegen, The Netherlands.
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Willibrordus Petrus M. van Swaay
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Junior Chemical Engineer, Technology University Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Technology University Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 1967. Data Encryption Standard, University Nancy, France, 1966.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Nancy, France, 1996.
Career
Research scientist Shell Research/U. Nancy, 1965-1967, Shell Research, Amsterdam, 1965-1972. Professor Twente University, Enschede, The Netherlands, since 1972. Consultant Shell, Amsterdam, since 1984, Distinguished Service Medal, Duphar, Unilever, The Netherlands Organization, EPS, others.
Science director National Dutch Graduate School Process Technology, since 1992.
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Membership
Secretary board Hospital Enschede, 1974-1984. Member Energy communications of Provence of Overysel Zwolle, 1983-1987. Member Dutch Academy Engineering Sciences, Royal Dutch Academy Sciences, Royal Institution Engineers (board directors division petroleum technical 1979-1989, board directors division chemical engineers 1971-1975).
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Son of christiaan and Jacoba (Bosman) van S. Married Johanna Jacoba van den Berk, June 4, 1966. Children: Nieneke, Louise, Jos, Emmy, Claaitje.
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Education
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1965
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1967
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1966
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1996
Career
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1965 - 1967
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1965 - 1972
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1972
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Recipient Dow Chemical Energy prize Dow/Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, 1985, Grand Prize du Genie des Procedes, Academy of Sciences, Paris, 1996. Named Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, 1997.Recipient Dow Chemical Energy prize Dow/Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences, 1985, Grand Prize du Genie des Procedes, Academy of Sciences, Paris, 1996. Named Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, 1997.