David A. Benko is a retired Goodyear chemist and materials R&D director.
Benko holds a PhD in physical organic chemistry from the University of Delaware. He completed his Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Union College. [1]
Benko joined Goodyear in 1978. Before retiring as an R&D fellow, he was director of materials R&D at Goodyear. [2] He has remained active as a consultant to the rubber industry. [3]
Benko was the founding treasurer of the Tire Society, [4] and he later served as president. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Applied Polymer Science. [5]
Benko's most cited work concerns the development of a bioprocess for isoprene monomer production. [6] He is an inventor on at least 24 patents.
David A. Benko is a retired Goodyear chemist and materials R&D director.
Benko holds a PhD in physical organic chemistry from the University of Delaware. He completed his Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Union College. [1]
Benko joined Goodyear in 1978. Before retiring as an R&D fellow, he was director of materials R&D at Goodyear. [2] He has remained active as a consultant to the rubber industry. [3]
Benko was the founding treasurer of the Tire Society, [4] and he later served as president. He is on the editorial board of the Journal of Applied Polymer Science. [5]
Benko's most cited work concerns the development of a bioprocess for isoprene monomer production. [6] He is an inventor on at least 24 patents.