John Devens Gust

Background

Gust, John Devens was born on November 28, 1944 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of John Devens and Mary Elizabeth Gust.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1967; Master of Arts, Princeton University, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1974.

Career

Postdoctoral associate, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, 1974-1975; assistant professor of chemistry, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1975-1980; associate professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1980-1985; professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1985; assistant chairperson graduate studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1986-1988; director, Center for Study of Early Events in Photosynthesis, since 1991. Visiting professor biophysics Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 1982, 85. Visiting scientist Center d'Etudes Nucléaires de Saclay, France, 1982,84, 86.

Visiting professor of chemistry Catholic U. Leuven, Belgium, 1989-1990. Presenter science meetings.

Achievements

• John Devens Gust has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant Military Police corpus, United States army, 1969-1971. Member American Chemical Society, American Society for Photobiology (councilor since 1992), Biophysics Society, Interam. Photochem. Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Elaine Alice Leachman, December 26, 1969. Children: Karen A., John Devens III.

Father:

John Devens Gust

Mother:

Mary Elizabeth Gust

Spouse:

Elaine Alice Leachman

child:

Karen A. Gust

child:

John Devens III Gust