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Alumni Focus

James Comfort

James Comfort

'83

Dr. Comfort, a native of St. Paul, Minnesota, received his BS in Chemical Engineering from Michigan Tech in 1983, and his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1988. He joined IBM Research in 1988 and worked across the boundaries from Research to Systems Technology Group on new product introduction in a variety of development and product management roles. Jim held a number of executive positions within . . .

Alumni Focus

Kerry Irons

Kerry Irons

'72, '73

Why did you choose Michigan Tech? I was interested in skiing, and wanted a good engineering school. Tell us about a memorable experience you had with a class or about a favorite professor? I enjoyed racing bicycles on a team with my thermodynamics professor (Davis Hubbard) and two other chemical engineering students. Now, how about a memorable experience outside of class? There is nothing else like skiing through . . .

Alumni Focus

Robert Sloat

Robert Sloat

'65

After graduation, Bob joined Universal Oil Products Company, working in refinery process development and later in its patent law group while earning a law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. In 1975, Bob joined Amoco Corporation’s Law group as an intellectual property attorney working with the chemical, refining, and upstream production research and business groups. Over the years at Amoco, Bob was also involved . . .