PEOPLE Industry Robert }. Jakobsen has been ap pointed head of Mattson Institute for Spectroscopic Research, which has been established in Columbus, Ohio, by Mattson Instruments Inc. A well-known figure in vibrational spectroscopy, Jakobsen was former ly associate director of the National Center for Biomedical Infrared Spectroscopy at Battelle Memorial Institute's Columbus division. The research center will advance and promote spectroscopic research, dis seminate spectroscopic information to the scientific community, pro vide training in spectroscopy, and be a focal point for scientific com mittee activities. Allen M. Levantin has been ap pointed vice president and director of corporate development of Rohm & Haas Co. in Philadelphia. Levan tin will oversee the electronic mate rials group, corporate new ventures, and its new research developments. After graduating from City College of New York, Levantin joined Rohm & Haas as a research chemist. He has held numerous key positions—sales director for the chemicals division; business director for polymers, res ins, and monomers; and for the past
ANZIANO, Leon B., named v.p. & gen eral manager for industrial chemicals, Olin Corp., Stamford, Conn. BROWN, Robert C, joins research group of Aerodyne Research Inc., Billerica, Mass., as senior research scientist BURGE, Scott R., appointed director, analytical chemistry lab of Western Technologies Inc., Phoenix CAPRICCIOSO, John M., named group leader, electrochemicals technical ser vice & development, chemicals & met als department, Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, Mich. DATSON, James K., joins Wyckoff Chemical, South Haven, Mich., as di rector of marketing DeBERARDINIS, Martin Jr., promoted to group leader, physical & exploratory pharmacy, Stuart Pharmaceuticals, Wil mington, Del. DILL, Dale R., joins polymer division of Ralston Purina, St. Louis, as manag er, sales service & application develop-' ment EVITT, Eric R., promoted to senior re search fellow, project leader, Catalytica Associates, Mountain View, Calif. 28
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seven years he has headed the Euro pean operations from the London office. Robert G. Smerko has been elected president of the Chlorine Institute in New York City. He succeeds Rob ert L. Mitchell Jr., who is retiring after 30 years of service. Smerko had been president of the American Wood Preservers Institute for the past year. He was director of public affairs for the American Chemical Society from 1978 to 1984. A native of Bethlehem, Pa., Smerko holds a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry from Lehigh University. Harry B. Davenport, Donald L. Seagle, and George Thomas, all with American Cyanamid Co., Wayne, N.J., have become the first three salesmen to be recognized in a new
HICKS, James B., named senior manag ing scientist, PPG Industries' joint bio technology research program with the Research Institute of Scripps Clinic, Pittsburgh HILBUSH, Edward O. Ill, named inter im president, West Chester Chemical Co., West Chester, Pa. HOLLANDER, Jerome, promoted to se nior research associate, Unocal Corp., Brea, Calif. HURD, Thomas J., joins Ralston Purina Co. as senior technical sales representa tive, polymer division, Dayton KELYMAN, J. S., appointed director of R&D, chemicals & metals product de partment, Dow Chemical U.S.A., Mid land, Mich. KING, George G, appointed v.p. of cor porate technology & development, Oc cidental Chemical, Darien, Conn. KOPF, Peter W., joins Arthur D. Little Inc., Cambridge, Mass., as senior con sultant, product technology section KUEBLER, Joe David, promoted to se nior engineer, Dames & Moore, inter national engineering & environmental consultants, Santa Barbara, Calif.
classification for sales representa tives. The new classification, Master Sales Representative, has been in troduced by the industrial products division. It requires 10 years' sales experience and at least one Golden Oval Award, Cyanamid's top annual award for sales excellence. Daven port has been with the company 17 years, Seagle 10 years, and Thomas 11 years. All three are specialists in water treating chemicals technol ogy.
LOEWRIGKEIT, Peter, named product manager, Witco Corp/s urethane inter mediates group, New York City LYNOTT, Frank B., promoted to direc tor of product marketing, process man agement systems division, Honeywell, Phoenix MATULA, Richard Α., named president, Institute of Paper Chemistry, Appleton, Wis. MCCARTHY, John F., appointed direc tor of scientific affairs, National Agri cultural Chemicals Association, Wash ington, D.C. McCRACKEN, Richard W., joins SRW Associates, a civil, environmental & geotechnical engineering firm, Pitts burgh McKIRDY, A. J., named general man ager, urethanes department, Dow Chem ical U.S.A., Midland, Mich. MEDINA, John L., appointed product manager, hydrogen peroxide, chemicals division of Degussa Corp., Teterboro, N.J. MILLER, Raimund, appointed new product development manager, pharContimied on page 43
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maceutical intermediates, organic inter mediates division of Lonza Inc., Fair Lawn, N.J. MORLAN, Philip W., joins National Technical Systems, Calabasas, Calif., as chief chemist & program manager at Edwards Air Force Base MURRAY, Timothy F., named commer cial development manager, electronics division of ICI Americas, Wilmington, Del. MYERSCOUGH, Brian E., named gen eral manager, Labtest Equipment Co., Los Angeles NELSON, Randall, named western re gional sales representative, chemical products division of ITT Rayonier Inc., Seattle OPEM, John D., promoted to manager of information services, Abbott Labora tories, Abbott Park, 111. ORR, Donald J., named v.p., energy & materials, Air Products & Chemicals, Allentown, Pa. PAPAS, Andreas M., appointed manag er, development & technical service, an imal nutrition supplements business unit, Eastman Chemicals, Kingsport, Tenn.
PERRY, David Α., promoted to general manager, North America, Norton Chem ical Process Products, Akron PIRKLE, Donald S., named general man ager, chemicals & metals products, Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, Mich. RABA, Frank J., appointed v.p., mar keting & sales, Kemira Inc., Savannah, Ga. RECKER, William J., named senior v.p., U.S. sales & marketing, Fisher Scientif ic, Pittsburgh ROBERTS, George L. Jr., appointed v.p. & technical director, Kemira Inc., Sa vannah, Ga. SANDER, Robert C , named v.p. & gen eral manager, manufacturing division, chemicals group, Air Products & Chem icals, Allentown, Pa. SANDFORD, Paul Α., appointed direc tor, new product development, Protan Laboratories, Redmond, Wash. SCANLON, Robert J., appointed v.p. of operations, Kemira Inc., Savannah, Ga. SCHOENFIELD, Herbert, named senior v.p., Witco Corp.'s urethane intermedi ates group, New York City SHELDRICK, Michael, named head of newly established Houston office, Mad ison Communications, Madison, Conn.
SLATIN, Alfred, named president, Zimpro Inc., Rothschild, Wis. SMITH, Donald F., appointed president, GSX Corp., Boston, where he will head the waste services group SMITH, T. K., named director of gov ernment & public affairs, Dow Chemi cal U.S.A., Midland, Mich. SULLIVAN, Joseph T., promoted to se nior v.p. and member of the board of directors and its executive committee, Ciba-Geigy Corp., Ardsley, N.Y. SZALKOWSKI, Mary B., promoted to v.p., domestic & international planning, Amaric Corp., Austin, Tex. TENTA, Joseph L., appointed v.p. & business manager, urethane intermedi ates group, organics division of Witco Corp., New York City TKACH, Richard W., appointed direc tor, regulatory affairs advertising, la beling, and compliance, Schering re search division of Schering-Plough Corp., Kenilworth, N.J. TOLLIVER, Terry L., appointed a fel low, Monsanto Co., St. Louis WORMHOUDT, Joda C , appointed di rector, Center for Chemical & Environ mental Physics, Aerodyne Research Inc., Billerica, Mass.
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