The HistoryMakers video oral history with Arnold Stancell.

Format Video (Streaming)
PublicationChicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description1 online resource (8 video files (3 hr., 38 min., 49 sec.)) : sound, color.
Supplemental Contenthttps://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2012.090
Subjects

Other author/creatorStancell, Arnold, 1936- interviewee.
Other author/creatorCrowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Other author/creatorHickey, Matthew, director of photography.
Other author/creatorHistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Variant title History Makers video oral history with Arnold Stancell
Portion of title Arnold Stancell
Abstract 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.
CreditsVideographer, Matthew Hickey.
Performer Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded New York, New York 2012 May 14.
Source of descriptionVendor-supplied metadata.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formInterviews.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formOral histories.
Genre/formInternet videos.
Genre/formNonfiction films.
Stock numberA2012.090 HistoryMakers

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