Robert J. Becker


Education:

	Bachelor of Science, Materials Science and Engineering                  Expected 5/97

 	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

     	QCA:   3.58    QCA in major:   4.00    on a scale of:   4.00

Publications and Presentations: The Measurement of Diffusivity in Zeolites Using a Jetloop Reactor (poster), Annual Meeting of the South African Catalysis Society. Oct., 1992 Annual Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Jan., 1993 (presented by Klaus Moller) Accepted for publication by Chemical Engineering Communications Mar., 1995

Work Experience: Associate, July 93 - present Environex, Inc., Wayne, PA (advanced air emissions controls technologies) Duties: research, data analysis, desktop publishing, clerical work.

Research Fellow Sept. 92- June 93 Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, South Africa Duties: catalysis research, presentation

Extracurricular activities: President and Founder of The Climbing Club at Virginia Tech. Student Engineer's Council member. SEC Representative for the Society for the Advancement of Materials and Process Engineering. E-Week chairman for SAMPE.

Community Service: Volunteer at the Francisvale Animal Shelter, St. Davids, PA

Athletic Activities: Avid rock climber and mountaineer, raced mountain bikes for two years, member of club soccer team, runner

Awards: Deans list, spring and fall 1994 One of forty students selected to participate in the General Electric leadership conference, March 1995