Robert Michael Trahe, M.S.
Affiliations: | 1959-1963 | Chemistry | Boston College, Newton, MA, United States |
| 1961-1963 | Chemistry | University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | |
| 1963-1990 | Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories, Cherry Hill, NJ, United States |
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Polymerization of Phenoxyacetylene, High Temperature Coating MaterialsGoogle:
"Robert Trahe"Bio:
Robert contributed to successful development of heat shield coatings for nose cones of spacecraft re-entry vehicles.
His parents immigrated from Germany to NYC (Harlem) in the 1920's. He was born in 1937, graduated Xavier HS in 1955, joined ROTC at Boston College and served in U.S. Army after graduation. Robert earned his M.S. in Polymer Chemistry at UCLA in 1963 under Prof. Thomas L Jacobs. He then started working for Martin in California, later transferring to Florida. He married Ruby Wright, they have 4 sons and 2 daughters. He was stricken with gastrointestinal cancer at age 53, died in Orlando in 1990.
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Parents
Sign in to add mentor| Thomas L Jacobs | grad student | UCLA | ||
| (Professor Jacobs was Robert's Thesis advisor) | ||||
| Robert Morgan Fink | research scientist | UCLA | ||
| (Professor Fink was on Robert's thesis committee) | ||||
| Anthony Ledwith | research scientist | UCLA | ||
| (Dr Ledwith was visiting scientist at UCLA who had enthusiastic interest in Robert's thesis investigation) | ||||
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