Background
Brasunas, John Charles was born on February 6, 1952 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Charles and Casimira (Szczech) Brasunas.
Brasunas, John Charles was born on February 6, 1952 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of John Charles and Casimira (Szczech) Brasunas.
AB, Princeton University, 1974; AM, Harvard University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1981.
Member technical staff, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981-1984; astrophysicist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., since 1985.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society (reviewer since 1990), American Astronomical Society, OpticalSoc. American (reviewer since 1991, Allen Prize committee 1990-1991), American Geophysical Union (reviewer since 1994), International Society Optical Engineering (conference co-chair1990-1991), The Ivy Club (Princeton, New Jersey).
Married Kathleen Ann McCann, January 4, 1986. 1 child, Madeline Kelso.