Coleman, Ernest A

Telephone: 
203-329-3693
Fax: 
203-595-0833
Email: 
Eccpt@aol.com
Address: 
Dr. Ernest A. Coleman
Materials Consultant
293 Janes Lane 
Stamford, CT 06903-4822 

EDUCATION:
B.S. in Chemistry
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1951
MS Organic Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania, 1955
Ph.D. Physical Organic Chemistry
University of Pennsylvania, 1959

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
American Association for the 
Advancement of Science
American Chemical Society
Society of Plastics Engineers
- elected Fellow of the Society in 1994
- National Publications Committee Member 
    1990-1996
- National Volumes Committee Member 
    1992-1996
- Associate Editor of Journal of Vinyl 
    and Additives Technology 1995-1996
- Review Technical Publications, Books, 
    and Papers 1986-present
- Polymer Modifiers & Additives Division 
    Founding Member
    Board of Directors 1985-present
    Education Chairman 1985-1987 
    and 1991-1992
    Technical Program Chairman 1988-1989
     and 1993-1995
    Seminar Review Chairman 1988-1992 and
    1993-present
    Hot Line Answer Person 1996-present: 
    address www.pmad.org
- Marketing and Management Division 
    Board of Directors 1997-present
    Secretary of the Division 1998- present

TEACHING ACTIVITIES:
University of Connecticut at Stamford, 
Dept. of Chemistry Adjunct Professor
1982-1987
The Center for Professional Advancement
Course Leader, Amsterdam, The Netherlands,   
1994-present and Course Leader, 
New Brunswick, NJ, 1995-present
IBC Asia Limited, Course Leader, 
Plastics & Elastomers Technology, 
Singapore, 1998
Polymer Support, Seminar Co-Chair, 
Plastic Additives, Israel, 1999

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
DuPont Plastics Department, Wilmington, DE, 
and Parkersburg, WV, 1957-1971
Library of Congress, Washington, DC, 1971-1973
GAF Corporation, Wayne, NJ, 1973-1979
Dart and Kraft, Paramus, NJ, 1979-1982
Union Carbide Silicones Division, Tarrytown, NY, 
1982-1986
Norton Performance Plastics, Wayne, NJ, 
1986-1988

ACTIVITIES:
Consultant in Materials, Chemistry, 
Manufacturing, and Modern
Technology 1986-present
    with clients in Asia, Europe, North 
    and Central America
Hotline answer person Polymer Modifiers & Additives Division of SPE, 
http://www.pmad.org
Plastics Additives Course Director, 
Cent. For Prof. Advancement, 
N. Brunswick & Amsterdam
Polymer Additives & Modifiers, 
Course Leader, University of Wisconsin,
Milwaukee 2000-
National Science Foundation Technical 
Advisory Board 
(Manufacturing Plastics, etc.)1995-98
President Association of Consulting Chemists 
& Chemical Engineers, Inc.
1996-1998
CEO C P Technology, Inc. founded in 1986

EXPERIENCE: 
Plastics, polymer additives, compounding, 
formulation, and fabrication of plastics.

EXPERTISE: 
Consultant in Plastics problem 
solving and prevention with clients in North 
and Central America, Europe and Asia.  
Organic and inorganic fibers and fillers.  
Functionalized polymers 
Reactive extrusion compounding 
Chemistry and polymer science 
Plastics additives and modification. 
Patents.

KEY WORDS:  
Plastic problem prevention and solving.  
Polypropylene,
Polyethylene
ABS
Styrenics
Acetals
Nylon
Polycarbonate, 
Thermoplastic polyesters
engineering thermoplastics
Commodity thermoplastics
Epoxies
Phenolics 
Thermoset plastics
Fillers
Reinforcements
Foams
Color
Coupling agents
Surface modification
Fibers
Injection molding
Extrusion
Part manufacturing
Durability 
E-MAIL:  ECcpt@aol.com

Number of visits since 3/7/2000