Roger Siemionko, 2020 October 26
Part of collection: Oral history interviews with former employees of DuPont Company's Textile Fibers Department (2010-215)
Dates
- Creation: 2020 October 26
Biographical / Historical
Roger Siemionko (b. 1952) spent most of his career with DuPont in research and development roles. He graduated from Yale University.
Scope and Contents
In his interview, Roger Siemionko described his career with DuPont in research and development. He details joining the Experimental Station on a project to replace Kelvar with a lower cost polymer and fiber. He then describes his work on Nomex and Teflon and his transfer to the Old Hickory site, where he worked to improve spun-bonded fiber processes. He then details his work on commercial flooring systems and his role at the Richmond site as an R&D manager for Tyvek.
Physical Description
1 MPEG3 file. TRT 1:57:57. [ID: 2010215_20201026_Siemionko].
Extent
From the Collection: 200 digital_files
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Some interviews are subject to a time-seal. Please contact the Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives Department for access.
Repository Details
Repository Details
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