Background
Peterson, Donald Bruce was born on December 16, 1931 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Dean Potter and Gladys (Lehmann) Peterson.
Peterson, Donald Bruce was born on December 16, 1931 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Dean Potter and Gladys (Lehmann) Peterson.
Bachelor, Pennsylvania State University, 1954. Master of Science, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1958.
Visiting scientist Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1960. Sessional assistant professor McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, 1960-1961. Research scientist University Notre Dame, Indiana, 1961-1964.
Acting dean University San Diego, 1976-1977, 83, professor chemistry, since 1964. Technical advisor United States House of Representatives, Washington, 1984-1985, California State Energy Commission, Sacramento, 1977-1978.
Member Energy Advisory Board, San Diego, 1983-1984, Citizen's Advisory Board Project SANDER, San Diego County, 1981-1982, Task Force 2000, San Diego, 1980-1981. Board directors San Diego Conservation Society, San Diego, 1976-1978. Member American Chemical Society, American Institute Chemists.