Faculty: Dr. R. H. Pelton
Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
136 John Hodgins Engineering Building
McMaster University
1280 Main Street West, Hamilton
Ontario, Canada L8S 4L7
office: JHE-136B
email: peltonrh@mcmaster.ca
voice: (905) 525-9140 ext.27045
fax: (905) 528 5114
Current Positions and Awards:
Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering.,
Canada Research Chair - Interfacial Technologies
Director of McMaster Centre for Pulp and Paper Research.
Associate Faculty Member of Chemistry Department
Winner, Jasper Mardon Memorial Prize for the best papermaking paper
at Tappi Paper Summit, 2002.
Winner, Synergy Award 1996, for best collaborations with industry (Dorset)
TAPPI Fellow
Leader, SENTINEL The Canadian Network for the development
and use of Bioactive paper
Education
Ph.D. Bristol University Colloid Chemistry 1974-1976
M.Sc. U. of Guelph Chemistry 1971
B.Sc. U. of Guelph Chemistry 1967-1970
Employment History
1990-present Professor, McMaster University
1987-1990 Associate Professor, McMaster University
1984-1987 Research Scientist Union Carbide, Tarrytown N.Y.
1978-1984 Research Scientist, PAPRICAN, Montreal
1977-1978 NSERC Industrial Post-doctoral Fellow, PAPRICAN
1972-1974 Research Scientist, Uniroyal, Guelph

