John Ashley Weil

Background

Weil, John Ashley was born on March 15, 1929 in Altona, Germany. Son of Herbert and Elly (Weiss) Weil. came to the United States, 1940.

Education

Master of Science, University of Chicago, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1955; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Saskatchewan, Canada, 1985.

Career

Instructor, Princeton University, 1955-1959; senior scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1959-1971; professor, U. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, since 1971; Thorvaldson professor, U. Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, 1983-1988. Erskine lecturer U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1987.

Achievements

• John Ashley Weil has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical physics educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Chemical Institute Canada. Member American Physical Society, Physical Society (London), International Society Magnetic Resonance.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, music, skiing.

Connections

Married Andrea Leslie Moellenhoff, 1947. Children: Stephen Jay, Elika Anne.

Father:

Herbert Weil

Mother:

Elly (Weiss) Weil

Spouse:

Andrea Leslie Moellenhoff

child:

Stephen Jay Weil

child:

Elika Anne Weil