Background
Goldwasser, Edwin Leo was born on March 9, 1919 in New York City. Son of I. Edwin and Edith (Goldstein) Goldwasser.
Goldwasser, Edwin Leo was born on March 9, 1919 in New York City. Son of I. Edwin and Edith (Goldstein) Goldwasser.
Bachelor, Harvard University, 1940; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1950.
Research assistant and research associate, University of California, Berkeley, 1946-1951;
research associate, professor physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1951-1988;
deputy director, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, 1967-1978;
vice chancellor for research, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1980;
vice chancellor academic affairs, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1979-1986;
acting director international programs, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1988-1989;
acting director Computer-based Education Research Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1989-1992;
associate director, Superconducting Super Collider Center Design Group, Berkeley, 1986-1988;
distinguished fellow, California Institute Technology, 1993-1994. Member, chairman National Research Council division Physical Sciences, Washington, 1961-1969. Chairman science policy committee Stanford (California) Linear Accelerator Center, 1980-1984.
Chairman science and educational advising committee University of California, Berkeley, 1986-1992.
Westinghouse fellow, 1949-1950. Guggenheim fellow, 1957-1958. Fulbright fellow, 1957-1958.
Fellow: American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: Phi Kappa Phi, Xigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Weiss, October 27, 1940. Children: Michael, John, Katherine, David, Richard.