1938
Shalaby
2010
Shalaby W. Shalaby
January 3, 1938 — August 18, 2010
Dr. Shalaby W. Shalaby , 72, husband of Joanne Lefebvre Shalaby, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010.
He was a native of Dairut, Egypt and was the President and Director of Research and Development at Poly-Med, Inc. in the Clemson Research Park. He was member of St. Andrews Catholic Church in Clemson.
Dr. Shalaby created innovative drug-delivery systems for the controlled release of antimicrobial agents and patented absorbable liquid tissue adhesive and wound closure devices as well as broad spectrum of other biomedical and pharmaceutical innovations. He held undergraduate and graduate degrees in chemistry, botany, pharmacy, textiles , organic chemistry, polymer science. His was a former professor at Clemson University in the Bioengineering Department. He also served as the Director of the Research and Development team at Ethicon and managed the Johnson and Johnson Polymer Technology Center. In 1993, he founded Poly-Med, Inc.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are four sons, Waleed S. W. Shalaby, Tarek S.W. Shalaby, David Shalaby, and Marc Shalaby; and ten grandchildren.
A Mass will be held at 10 am, Saturday August 21st at St. Andrew�??s Catholic Church with entombment in the mausoleum at Memory Gardens in Clemson.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, August 20th at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central-Clemson Commons.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Food for the Poor (foodforthepoor.org).
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or at the funeral home.
He was a native of Dairut, Egypt and was the President and Director of Research and Development at Poly-Med, Inc. in the Clemson Research Park. He was member of St. Andrews Catholic Church in Clemson.
Dr. Shalaby created innovative drug-delivery systems for the controlled release of antimicrobial agents and patented absorbable liquid tissue adhesive and wound closure devices as well as broad spectrum of other biomedical and pharmaceutical innovations. He held undergraduate and graduate degrees in chemistry, botany, pharmacy, textiles , organic chemistry, polymer science. His was a former professor at Clemson University in the Bioengineering Department. He also served as the Director of the Research and Development team at Ethicon and managed the Johnson and Johnson Polymer Technology Center. In 1993, he founded Poly-Med, Inc.
Surviving, in addition to his wife, are four sons, Waleed S. W. Shalaby, Tarek S.W. Shalaby, David Shalaby, and Marc Shalaby; and ten grandchildren.
A Mass will be held at 10 am, Saturday August 21st at St. Andrew�??s Catholic Church with entombment in the mausoleum at Memory Gardens in Clemson.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 pm, Friday, August 20th at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home, Central-Clemson Commons.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Food for the Poor (foodforthepoor.org).
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or at the funeral home.
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