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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Arnold Stancell
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Arnold Stancell.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Physical Description
1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 38 min., 49 sec.)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Chemical engineer and corporate executive Arnold Stancell was born in 1936 in Harlem, New York. Earning his B.S. degree from the City College of New York, his Ph.D. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), all in chemical engineering, Stancell began a thirty-one year career at Mobil Oil in 1962. Awarded eleven patents for plastics and plasma processes and promoted to vice president of the Mobil Plastics business, he progressed through several executive positions becoming vice president of oil and natural gas Exploration and Production. Following his retirement in 1993, Stancell became a professor of chemical engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. Inducted into the National Academy of Engineering, elected to its Council, he was appointed to the Governing Board of the National Research Council, and named Black Engineer of the Year. Stancell consulted for the government after the British Petroleum (BP) oil spill. In 2011, he was appointed by President Barack Obama to the National Science Board.
Variant and related titles
History Makers video oral history with Arnold Stancell
Arnold Stancell
HistoryMakers. OCLC KB.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 04, 2021
Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performers
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Interviews.
Nonfiction films.
Oral histories.
Oral histories.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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