Background
Shugart, Howard Alan was born on September 21, 1931 in Orange, California, United States. Son of Howard Ancil and Bertha Elizabeth (Henderson) Shugart.
Shugart, Howard Alan was born on September 21, 1931 in Orange, California, United States. Son of Howard Ancil and Bertha Elizabeth (Henderson) Shugart.
Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1953; Master of Arts, University of California-Berkeley, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California-Berkeley, 1957.
Teaching assistant physics, University of California-Berkeley, 1953-1956; associate, University of California-Berkeley, 1957; lecturer, University of California-Berkeley, 1957-1958; acting assistant professor, University of California-Berkeley, 1958-1959; assistant professor, University of California-Berkeley, 1959-1963; associate professor, University of California-Berkeley, 1963-1967; professor, University of California-Berkeley, 1967-1993; professor emeritus, University of California-Berkeley, since 1993; vice chairman, University of California-Berkeley, 1968-1970, 79-87, 89-; acting chairman, University of California-Berkeley, summer 1979, 80, 81, 83, 84,87; atomic beam group leader Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1965-1979. Consultant Convair division General dynamics corporation, 1960-1961. Member committee nuclear constants National Research Council, 1960-1963.
Fellow American Physical Society (acting secretary Pacific Coast 1961-1964, Executive Committee division electron and atomic physics 1972-1974), National Speleological Society (governor 1954-1956). Member Sigma Xi.
Married Elizabeth L. Hanson, February 6, 1971.