George Gotthart Libowitz

Background

Libowitz, George Gotthart was born on June 18, 1923 in Brooklyn. Son of Simon Libowitz and Blanche (Rosenberger) Libowitz Greenbaum.

Education

Bachelor in Chemistry, Brooklyn College, 1945; Master of Arts in Chemistry, Brooklyn College, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Cornell Univercity, 1954.

Career

Research associate chemistry department, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1954-1957; section leader solid state chemistry, Atomics International division Newspaper Association of America, Canoga Park, California, 1957-1961; head crystal defects section, Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, California, 1961-1963; staff scientist Ledgemont Laboratory, Kennecott Corporation, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1963-1973; manager solid state chemistry, Allied Corporation, Morristown, New Jersey, 1973-1980; senior scientist, Allied-Signal Corporation, Morristown, 1980-1986; president, G. G. Libowitz, Inc., Morristown, since 1986. Member of advisory committee United States Energy Research and Development Administration National Workshop, 1977. Member international steeringcom.

Metal Hydride Symposia, world wide, 1980-1992. Chairman Gordon Research.Conf., Tilton, N.H., 1983. Consultant Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, 1982-1983.

Achievements

• George Gotthart Libowitz has been listed as a noteworthy Materials science consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Chemical Society, New York Academy Science, Society Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Mildred Appel, June 11, 1949 (deceased 1982). Children: Skona Brittain, Steven M.

Father:

Simon Libowitz Greenbaum

Mother:

Blanche (Rosenberger) Libowitz Greenbaum

Spouse:

Mildred Appel

child:

Steven M. Libowitz

child:

Skona Brittain Libowitz