Jerome F. (Jerry) Saeman, age 92, passed away after a full life on Jan. 21, 2009. Upon retirement from FPL in 1980, Jerry was employed as an adjunct professor of chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin. There he worked in collaboration with industry and the university on wood-related problems, initiating work on improving the manufacture of composites involving wood fibers and plastics, and starting an ongoing series of international conferences on wood fiber composites.
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