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Andrzej Ryszard Altenberger

Scientist, educator

Born September 19, 1942, Warsaw, Poland; came to U.S., 1980; son of Gustaw and Maria (Myszkorowska); married Alicja (Sitek).

Education: M.S., University of Warsaw (Poland), 1966; Ph.D., Institute of Physical Chemistry, Poland. Academy of Science, Warsaw, 1972.

Career: research associate, Chemical Department, University of Warsaw, 1966-68; research associate, 1968-72, research group leader, 1973-80, Institute of Physical Chemistry, Warsaw; postdoctoral research associate, MIT, Cambridge, 1972-73; research scientist, SUNY, Stony Brook, 1980-82; assistant professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1982.

Author: numerous scientifical papers.

Member of: Americal Chemical Society

Honors: scientific award, Polish Academy of Science, 1976, 1978; grant, National Science Foundation, 1989. Roman Catholic.

Languages: Polish, English

Hobbies: tennis, skiing, karate.

Home: 1619 Carl St. #14, St. Paul, MN 55108

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996

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