Grenga, Helen E. (Helen Eva), 1938-

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Helen Eva Grenga obtained a B.A. in Chemistry in 1960 from Shorter College and a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from the University of Virginia in 1967. She was employed by the Food and Drug Administration prior to her career in academics. She served Georgia Tech for more than twenty-five years, first as the first fully tenured female engineering professor, and later as an administrator.

From the description of Helen E. Grenga photographs on women in engineering, ca. 1983-ca. 1987. (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 123993796

From the description of Helen E. Grenga papers on women in engineering, 1965-1989. (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 123991087

Helen E. Grenga, a long-term chemical engineering faculty member and administrator at Georgia Tech, served as a role model and mentor for women engineering students. She was active in the Atlanta and Georgia Tech chapters of the Society of Women Engineers. She retired as dean in the office of Graduate Studies and Research.

From the description of Helen E. Grenga Papers, 1963-1994 [bulk 1972-1983]. (Georgia Institute of Technology). WorldCat record id: 48813511

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creatorOf Grenga, Helen E. (Helen Eva), 1938-. Helen E. Grenga photographs on women in engineering, ca. 1983-ca. 1987. Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech
creatorOf Grenga, Helen E., 1938-. Helen E. Grenga Papers, 1963-1994 [bulk 1972-1983]. Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech
creatorOf Grenga, Helen E. (Helen Eva), 1938-. Helen E. Grenga papers on women in engineering, 1965-1989. Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Tech
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Georgia--Atlanta
Georgia--Atlanta
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Women engineering students
Women engineers
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Birth 1938

Death 2006-04-14

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