Witold Konrad Brostow

Background

Brostow, Witold Konrad was born on March 21, 1934 in Warsaw, Poland. Son of Ludomir Michal Boncza-Brzostowski and Janina (Dorozinska) Brostow. came to the United States, 1978.

Education

Doctor of Science in Physics, U. Warsaw, Poland, 1960; Doctor of Science in Chemistry, Polish Academy Sciences, Warsaw, 1965.

Career

United States Academy Science scholar, Stanford (California) U., 1969-1970; research professor of chemistry, U. Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1971-1976; professor physical chemistry, Center for Advanced Studies, Mexico Direction finding, 1976-1979; visiting professor of chemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1978-1980; associate professor materials engineering, Drexel U., Philadelphia, 1980-1989; professor of chemistry, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1989; professor materials science, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1989. Member international editorial board Materials Chemistry and Physics, 1981-1992, International Journal Polymer Materials, since 1996. Visiting professor physical chemistry, Johannes Gutenberg U., Mainz, Federal Republic Germany, 1986-1987.

United States.Navy district visiting professor Naval Surface Warfare Center, Silver Spring, Maryland., 1988.

Achievements

• Witold Konrad Brostow has been listed as a notable Materials scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Royal Society Chemistry of London. Member Union for Polymer Research of Berlin (correspondent), Mexico National Academy Sciences, United States Materials Education Council (chairman 1986-1998), International Materials Education Council (president since 1998), Society of Plastics Engineers (Fred Schwab International Education award 1997), Materials Research Society, American Chemical Society, American Physical Society, American Society for Engineering Education, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Maria J. Garbowska, August 14, 1960 (divorced 1972). 1 child, Adam Adrian. Married Anna Zujko, December 15, 1973.

Children: Gabriel Julian, Diana Paulina.

Father:

Ludomir Michal Boncza-Brzostowski Brostow

Mother:

Janina (Dorozinska) Brostow

Spouse:

Anna Zujko

Spouse:

Maria J. Garbowska

child:

Diana Paulina Brostow

child:

Adam Adrian Brostow

child:

Gabriel Julian Brostow