Type Of Business:
Worldwide Leading, Innovation-Driven Corporation Committed to Excellence in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Marketing Area:
International
Major Product/SVS:
Spectroscopy
Favorite Business Publication:
Journal of the American Chemical Society; Journal of Biblical Literature; Journal of Physical Chemistry
Hobbies/Sports:
Spending Time with his Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren, Gardening
Education Degrees:
Ph.D. in Physical Physical Chemistry, University of Utah (1957), Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry University of Utah (1952)
Affiliations Awards:
American Chemical Society; American Physical Society; Phi Beta Kappa; Alpha Eta Sigma; Alpha Chi Sigma
Industry:
Pharmaceutical Research
Children's Names:
Kermit, Lisa, Richard, John
Date of Distinction:
8/13/2009
If you could solve one problem in the world today, what would it be?:
If he could solve one problem in the world today, Mr. Tensmeyer would let everyone know that they are very special and what their life is about.
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?:
If he could have lunch with anyone, Mr. Tensmeyer would choose to dine with his Lord Jesus Christ.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlights of his career were speaking on topics related to spectroscopy.
Number Of Years In Profession:
36
Number Of Years In Current Position:
29
Extended Bio Profile:
Mr. Tensmeyer is involved in social work and the publishing of Biblical literature. He has been published in two books and 40 publications. He also works with young people at his church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. On September 19, 2009 he will be the Keynote Speaker at a conference discussing family history in the United States, which will be held in Greenwood, Indiana. His new book will be made available in six months. He has 21 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Specializing in Sufra Red and Ramon Spectroscopy, Molecular Structure and Crystals, Teaching at Utah State University and Ohio University, Helping Other Scientists Solve Structural Problems, Helping Determine which New Molecules would Meet Pharmaceutical Needs