Solomon Phillip Hersh, a Professor Emeritus at NC State, joined the faculty in 1966. He has also served as Head of the Department of Textile Engineering and Science. Soloman received a Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Princeton in 1954 whereupon he was a research chemist at Union Carbide and Chemstrand. His research interests include fabrics that protect against toxic and biological agents, fatiguing of textile structures and expert systems for fabric design.
sol_hersh@ncsu.edu (919) 515-6650