Joseph L. Zuckerman

Joseph L Zuckerman died November 5, 2009 at age 77. He resided in Livingston, NJ. During his 55 year career as an industrial Polymer Chemist. Joe received 13 patents and published 12 professional papers.

He specialized in adhesives, coatings, textiles and elastomers. In the 1960s and 70s, Joe was employed as a technical director for polymer product development by Allied Chemical in Morristown NJ and later by JP Stevens in Garfield NJ. During the 1980s and 90s he was employed by Stanbee and then Elektromek, both in Carlstadt NJ. Joe published his first paper when he was 13 years old. He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science and Brooklyn College with a BS in Chemistry. Joe is survived by his wife, Elaine, his son, Dan, and two grandchildren.