Dr. Richard Smardzewski

Dr. Richard Smardzewski is currently the Principal Scientist at SciTech Services, Inc. in Havre de Grace, MD and has been so since 2007. He was the former Deputy Director of Research & Technology at the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical & Biological Center where he held several positions from 1986-2007. From 1972-86, he was a Supervisory Research Chemist at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. He obtained his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from Iowa State University and his B.S. in Chemistry from King’s College. Over the course of his career he has authored/co-authored 109 research publications and one university textbook, presented over 100 technical papers at various scientific conferences and received a number of achievement awards.