Background
BRAUMAN, John was born on September 7, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Milton and Freda S. Brauman.
BRAUMAN, John was born on September 7, 1937 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Milton and Freda S. Brauman.
Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy (National Science Foundation fellow), University of California, Berkeley, 1963.
National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962-1963;
assistant professor of chemistry, Stanford (California) U., 1963-1969;
associate professor, Stanford (California) U., 1969-1972;
professor, Stanford (California) U., 1972-1980;
J.G. Jackson-C.J. Wood professor of chemistry, Stanford (California) U., since 1980;
department chairman, Stanford (California) U., 1979-1983, 95-96. Consultant in physical organic chemistry. Advisory panel chemistry division National Science Foundation, 1974-1978.
Advisory panel National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Atomic Energy Commission, Energy Research and Development Administration, Research Corporation, Office Chemistry and Chemical Technology, National Research Council. County Gordon Research Confs., 1989-1995, trustee, 1991-1995.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (chairman of the section 1996-1997, member-at-large section since 1997), California Academy Sciences (honorary). Member NAS, American Academy Arts and Sciences, American Chemical Society (award in pure chemistry 1973, Harrison Howe award, 1976, R.C. Fuson award, 1986, James Flack Norris award 1986, Arthur C. Cope scholar,1986, Executive Committee physical chemistry division, commission on science 1992-1997), British Chemical Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.
Married Sharon Lea Kruse, August 22, 1964. 1 daughter, Kate Andrea.