Background
Herzenberg, Caroline Stuart Littlejohn was born on March 25, 1932 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Charles Frederick and Caroline Dorothea (Schulze) L.
Herzenberg, Caroline Stuart Littlejohn was born on March 25, 1932 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Charles Frederick and Caroline Dorothea (Schulze) L.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953; Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1958; Doctor of Science (honorary), State University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1991.
Assistant professor, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1961-1966;
research physicist ITT Research Institute, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1967-1970;
senior physicist, Illinois Institute Technology, Chicago, 1970-1971;
lecturer, California State University, Fresno, 1975-1976;
physicist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, Illinois, since 1977. Principal investigator National Aeronautics and Space Administration Apollo Returned Lunar Sample Analysis Program, 1967-1971. Producer and host television science series Camera on Science.
Distinguished visiting professor State University of New York, Plattsburgh, 1991. Member final selection committee 1993 Bower award and Prize for Achievement in Science, 1993-1994. Board advisory the Bower award and Prize for Achievements in Science.
Member of national panel of advisors Public Broadcasting Service television science series Bill Nye the Science Guy, 1991-1995. Steering com.mem. Midwest Consortium for International Security Studies, 1994-1995.
Candidate for alderman, Freeport, Illinois, 1975. Past chairman National Organization for Women chapter, Freeport. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society (past Chairman of Commission, past secretary-treasurer forum on Physics and Society, past Executive Board Forum on the History of Physics, panel public affairs), Association Women in Science (national secretary 1982-1984, president 1988-1990).
Member Sigma Xi.
Married Leonardo Herzenberg, July 29, 1961. Children: Karen Ann, Catherine Stuart.