Background
Rush, John Joseph was born on April 20, 1936 in Brooklyn. Son of Robert James and Catherine Bridget (Cleary) Rush.
Rush, John Joseph was born on April 20, 1936 in Brooklyn. Son of Robert James and Catherine Bridget (Cleary) Rush.
Master of Arts in Chemistry, Columbia University, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Chemistry, Columbia University, 1962.
Visiting scientist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1962-1966; research chemist, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1966-1971; section chief, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, 1971-1981; research fellow, National Bureau Standards, Gaithersburg, since 1985; group leader (neutron scattering) senior executive service, National Institute Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, since 1981. Chairman or member numerous other committees and panels, NAS, National Science Foundation, Department Energy.
Fellow American Physical Society. Member Sigma Xi.
Married Theresa Angela Carlsson, April 9, 1961. Children: Alyssa, John.