Dale Michael Meade

Background

Meade, Dale Michael was born on August 7, 1939 in Lodi, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Merlin Jones and Valborg (Olson) Meade.

Education

Bachelor of Science with high honors in Elec. Engineering, University Wisconsin, 1961; Master of Science in Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Wisconsin, 1965.

Career

Assistant professor physics, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1969; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1969-1972; professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1972-1974; head FM-1, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1973; head PDX Operations, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1975-1980; head experimental division research department, head TFTR research program, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1980-1982; head experimental division, head TFTR research operations division, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1982-1986; head experimental physics research department, head TFTR project, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1986-1991; deputy director, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, 1991-1997; head advance fusion concepts, Princeton (New Jersey) Plasma Physics Laboratory, since 1997.

Achievements

• Dale Michael Meade has been listed as a noteworthy Laboratory director, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Connections

Married Helen Eva Flentje, October 26, 1959 (divorced December 1979). Children: Loretta, Carla Fleming.

Father:

Merlin Jones Meade

Mother:

Valborg (Olson) Meade

Spouse:

Helen Eva Flentje

child:

Loretta Meade

child:

Carla Fleming Meade