Carolyn Ann MacDonald

Background

MacDonald, Carolyn Ann was born on September 15, 1958 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Daughter of Harry Edward and Betty Jean (Rutter) Macdonald.

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1979; Master of Science, Harvard University, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1986.

Career

Senior programmer, Abacus Computer/Rockwell International, Downey, California, 1980-1981; postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1986; assistant professor physics, State University of New York, Albany, 1986-1994; associate professor, State University of New York, Albany, since 1994. Consultant Mech. Technology, Inc., Albany, 1990-1991, X-Ray Optical Systems, Inc., since 1992. Advisory board Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, 1986-1991.

Lecturer in field.

Achievements

• Carolyn Ann MacDonald has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society (section vice chair since 1995), Optical Society American (Chapter.v.p. 1990-1991), Materials Research Society (session chairman 1990), Bohmische Physical Society, American Association Physicists in Medicine.

Connections

Father:

Harry Edward Macdonald

Mother:

Betty Jean (Rutter) Macdonald