Schramm, Laurier L.

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SCHRAMM, Laurier L.

SCHRAMM, Laurier L. Canadian, b. 1954. Genres: Engineering, Sciences. Career: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Edmonton, AB, Canada, research chemist, 1980-84, senior research scientist, 1984-88; Petroleum Recovery Institute, Calgary, AB, staff research scientist, 1988-90, senior staff research scientist and group leader, 1990-95, manager, research and technology, 1995-99, president, 1999-2000; Alberta Research Council, Edmonton, executive director, 2000, vice president, 2000-01; Saskatchewan Research Council, Saskatoon, president and CEO, 2001-. University of Calgary, adjunct associate professor of chemistry, 1991-2001, adjunct professor of chemical engineering, 2001-. Chemical Institute of Canada, fellow; Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal, 2002. Association of the Chemical Profession of Alberta, registrar and director, 1993-96. Inventor, 17 patents. Publications: The Language of Colloid and Interface Science, 1993; Dictionary of Colloid and Interface Science, 2001. EDITOR & CONTRIBUTOR: Emulsions: Fundamentals and Applications in the Petroleum Industry, 1992; Foams, 1994; Suspensions, 1995; Surfactants, 2000. Contributor to professional journals. Address: Saskatchewan Research Council, 15 Innovation Blvd, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7N 2X8. Online address: schramm@src.sk.ca

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