Walter Joseph Blogoslawski
Microbiologist
Born Feb. 8, 1943, New Britain (CT), U.S.; son of Walter and Ann (Petuskis); married Rosemary (Ward); children: Alice, Walter, Emily.
Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Fairfieid University (CT), 1966; Master of Science (M.S.), Long Island University, Greenvale (NY), 1968; Ph.D., Fordham University, Bronx (NY), 1971.
Career: microscopist, National Teaching Aids, Garden City Park (NY), 1966-67; chemist, Nassau County Health Department, Mineola (NY), 1967-68; research microbiologist, Monsanto Biodize, College Point (NY), 1968-71, NOAA, NMFS, Milford Laboratory, Milford (CT), 1971 -; adjunct prof., Fairfieid University, 1972 -.
Author: Aquatic Applications of Ozone, 1975; book chapter, Depuration of Shellfish, 1989-91; over 45 technical research papers.
Member of: board directors member, honorary president, 1987-89, International Ozone Association (Switzerland); chairman, Bayview Improvement Association, Milford, 1980-82; board directors member, Schooner Inc., New Haven, and Long Island Sound Taskforce, Stamford (CT); New York Academy of Sciences; American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Honors: Sigma Xi; Certificate of Achievement, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981; chairman's awards. Pan American Committee, International Ozone Association, 1980-84; president award, N. E. Shellfish Sanitation Association, 1986; listed in Who's Who in Science and Engineering, 1988 -.
Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.
Languages: English, French.
Hobbies: scuba diving, sailing sloops, marine archaeology.
Office: NOAA, NMFS, Milford Laboratory, 212 Rogers Ave., Milford, CT 06460.
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996