Gerald Thomas Garvey

Background

Garvey, Gerald Thomas was born on January 21, 1935 in New York City. Son of John Thomas and Anne Elizabeth (Williams) Garvey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fairfield U., 1956; Doctor of Philosophy (National Science Foundation fellow), Yale University, 1962.

Career

Research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1962-1963; assistant professor, Yale University, 1964-1965; instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1963-1964; assistant professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1966-1967; associate professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1967-1969; professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1969-1976; director physics division, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1976-1979; associate laboratory director for physical research, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1979-1980; senior scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1976-1984; professor, University of Chicago, 1979-1984; program director nuclear and particle physics programs, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1984-1988; director Los Alamos Meson Physics Facility, Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1985-1990; senior fellow, Los Alamos National Laboratory, since 1990; assistant director physical science and engineering, Office Science and Technology Policy, Washington, since 1994. Visiting fellow University of Oxford, 1969. Program officer-nuclear National Science Foundation, 1973-1974.

Achievements

• Gerald Thomas Garvey has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (chairman division nuclear physics 1981-1982, councilor 1991-1993).

Connections

Married Doris Carol Burmeister, June 5, 1959. Children— Deirdre, Gerald Thomas, Victoria.

Father:

John Thomas Garvey

Mother:

Anne Elizabeth (Williams) Garvey

Spouse:

Doris Carol Burmeister