Bennett Miller

Background

Miller, Bennett was born on January 18, 1938 in New York City. Son of Meyer Leon and Henrietta (Abramowitz) Miller.

Education

Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude (United States Rubber Company scholar), Columbia University, 1959; Master of Arts (Eugene Higgins fellow), Columbia University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1965.

Career

Research associate plasma physics laboratory, Columbia University, 1965-1969; adjunct assistant professor physics, Columbia University, 1969; adjunct associate professor physics, Fairleigh Dickinson U., 1967-1969; assistant professor nuclear engineering, Ohio State University, consultant Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio., 1969-1970; physicist division controlled thermonuclear research, unites states department Energy (formerly Atomic Energy Commission and Energy Research and Development Administration), Washington, 1970-1974; deputy assistant director for research, acting chief experimental plasma research branch, unites states department Energy (formerly Atomic Energy Commission and Energy Research and Development Administration), 1974-1975; assistant director research, unites states department Energy (formerly Atomic Energy Commission and Energy Research and Development Administration), 1975-1976; director, Office Plans, Budget and Program Implementation Solar, Geothermal andAdvanced Energy Systems, unites states department Energy, 1976-1978; program director solar, geothermal, electric and storage systems, Office Plans, Budget and Program Implementation Solar, Geothermal andAdvanced Energy Systems, unites states department Energy, 1978-1980; deputy assistant secretary solar energy, Office Plans, Budget and Program Implementation Solar, Geothermal andAdvanced Energy Systems, unites states department Energy, 1980-1981; vice president energy programs, McLaren Hart Inc. (formerly Fred C. Hart Associations, Inc.), 1981-1983; president, Alternate Gas, Inc., Washington, since 1983; president, Miller Energy Corporation, since 1987; vice president technical, Kira, Inc., since 1992.

Achievements

• Bennett Miller has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, government official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Columbia College Class of 1959 Alumni, 1965-1969, 84-89. Vice president Watkins Mill Elementary Science Parent-Teachers Association, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1970-1971, president, 1972-1973. Member National Wood Energy Association (Vice-President, vice chairman 1983-1984, chairman 1984-1985,board directors 1983-1987), Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Patricia Dawn Schoenhut, June 3, 1961. Children: Beth Ann, Jeffrey Martin.

Father:

Meyer Leon Miller

Mother:

Henrietta (Abramowitz) Miller

Spouse:

Patricia Dawn Schoenhut

child:

Beth Ann Miller

child:

Jeffrey Martin Miller