Howard Colvin (chemist)

Howard A. Colvin
Alma materUniversity of Houston
Georgia Institute of Technology
Known forGuayule rubber development, thermoplastic polyolefins, rubber chemicals
AwardsMelvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award (2021)
Scientific career
FieldsOrganic chemistry, Polymer science, Tire technology
InstitutionsGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Solvay
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
Florida College

Howard A. Colvin is an organic chemist and consultant to the tire and rubber industries noted for developments in rubber chemicals and polymers, and for his work funded by the federal Department of Energy on using guayule rubber in tires.

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