Robert Ulrech
'40
At Rochester:
- Earned three letters in basketball and baseball
- Between the 1938-39 and 1939-40 seasons, he developed cancer, underwent surgery and radiation therapy. He returned to the team and played towards the end of the season
- Awarded a baccalaureate degree in Chemical Engineering from the University in 1940
Post-Graduate:
- Earned a Ph.D. in Metallurgical Engineering at Purdue University in 1950 where he specialized in Theoretical Physical Metallurgy
- Worked for the DuPont Company and the Eastman Kodak Company
- Vice President of the Bell and Howell Corporation
- Director of Development and Engineering for the Instrumentation group of the Bendix Corporation, President and Chief Operating Officer of Kayex Corporation, and Vice President of the Soflens Division of Bausch & Lomb
- Member of Sigma Xi National Scientific Honorary Society
