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Biographical Sketches
Pages 187-192

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... Dr. Arntzen has received the Charles Albert Shull Award from the American Society of Plant Physiologists and the Superior Service Award from USDA; he is a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
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... He has held offices in numerous professional organizations, has served on many councils, commissions, and advisory panels. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.
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... He holds a bachelor of civil engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and master of science and doctor of science degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He is the author of more than
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... He was with the Chevron Research Company, and at the University of Massachusetts he has held the following positions: Program Chairman of Polymer Science and Engineering, Codirector of the National Science Foundation Materials Research Laboratory, and Special Research Assistant to the University President. He received an award for polyolefin research, the International Award in Education, and the International Award in Plastics Science and Engineering from the Society of Plastics Engineers, and for Organic Coatings and Plastics from the American Chemical Society.
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From page 191...
... He was selected as the sole industry participant in the White House aeronautics policy study of 1982. He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and is currently a panel member of the National Research Council's study on The Competitive Status of the U.S.
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