David John Nesbitt

Background

Nesbitt, David John was born in 1953 in Westport, Connecticut, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry and Physics, Harvard University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Physics, U. Colorado, 1981.

Career

Teacher, Colorado Academy, Denver, 1975-1977; research assistant chemical physics program, U. Colorado, 1977-1981; National Research Council fellow, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, 1981-1982; Miller Postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1982-1984; physicist, National Institute Studies and Technology, since 1984. Assistant professor adjoint chemistry department U. Colorado, Boulder, 1984-1987, associate professor, 1988-1991, full professor, since 1992. Fellow Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, since 1985.

Achievements

• David John Nesbitt has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (Earle K. Plyler prize 1997). Member American Chemical Society (Nobel Laureate Signature award for graduate education in chemistry 1983), Sigma Xi.