John Irvin Sackett

Background

Sackett, John Irvin was born on May 5, 1943 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Melvin and Mary Sackett.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, U. Idaho, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering, University Arizona, 1970.

Career

Assistant nuclear engineer EBR-II operations, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1970-1972; ncuelar engineer, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1973-1974; section manager EBR-II operations analysis, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1974-1982; associate division director, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1982-1989; senior nuclear engineer, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1983; manager EBR-II plant testing in support of IFR program, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1986; IFR division director, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., 1989-1991; deputy associate laboratory director, Argonne National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, Idaho., since 1991.

Achievements

• John Irvin Sackett has been listed as a noteworthy Nuclear engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board directors United Way, Bonneville County, Idaho, 1996. Board dirs.liaison American Red Cross, 1996. Chairman Golden Rule, 1996.

Board directors CHC Foundation, 1996. Past squadron commander Civil Air Patrol. Fellow American Nuc. Society (Walker Cisler award for pioneering work in passive reactor safety 1996, assistant to national president 1989-1990, chairman Idaho section 1986-1987, national board directors 1986-1988, national chairman professional divisions committee 1988-1989, national chairman planning committee 1987-1988, award for pioneering work inpassive reactor safety 1991).

Connections

Married Karen King, June 15, 1965. Children: Brent, Erik.

Father:

Melvin Sackett

Mother:

Mary Sackett

Spouse:

Karen King

child:

Erik Sackett

child:

Brent Sackett