Title:
Professor Emeritus
Department:
Chemistry
Bio/CV:
- Born 1931
- B.S. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1953)
- M.A. Princeton University (1955)
- Ph.D. Princeton Univerisity (1957)
- LeRoy McKay Fellow, Princeton (1955)
- Charlotte Elizabeth Proctor Fellow, Princeton (1956)
- U.S. National Science Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Birmingham, (1958-59)
- U. S. National Science Foundation Senior Postdoctoral Fellow
- Faculte Des Sciences de L'Universite de Paris a Orsay, Laboratoire Joliot-Curie de Physique Nucleaire (1964-65)
- Visiting Professor, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel (1973-74)
- Director, Board of Education of the Berkeley Unified School District (1969-73)
- President of the Board (1971-72)
- Elizabeth McFeely D'Urso Memorial Public Official Award of the Alameda County Education Association for "Oustanding Service to Public Education" (1973)
- Member ACS, APS
- Fellow AAAS, Sigma Xi Research Honorary, N.Y. Academy of Sciences, California Institute of Chemists, American Institute of Chemists; ACS, CA Section, Board of Directors (1983-85), Chair (1991), Chair of Budget Committee, National Councilor
- Chairman and Faculty Liaison to Students Afiliates of ACS (SAACS)
- Faculty Sr Scientist, Energy and Environmental Div., Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
- Petersen Award Winner, ACS Calif Section, "Service to Chemistry" (2003)
- ReElected ACS Natl Councilor, (2005-2007)
- Keynote Speaker, Chico State Univ, 50th Anniversary of SAACS Chapter, (2006)
- Calif Section, Ex-Comm
- SAACS Chrmn
Teaching
Mainly Chem 1A, 1B; Chem 5, Chem 144 (Nuc Chem Lab)
Research:
- High-Energy Nuclear Reactions, Meson-Induced Nuc Rns
- Nuclear Rns Induced by Helium-3 Ions
- Sensitive Chem Analysis via He-3 Nuclear Rns
- Chemistry of Atmospheric Aerosols
Role: