John Robert Carruthers

Background

Carruthers, John Robert was born on September 12, 1935 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of William Elwood and Florence Isabelle (Dyment) Carruthers. came to the United States, 1959, naturalized, 1976.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Toronto, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University Toronto, 1966; Master of Science, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1961.

Career

With, Bell laboratories, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1959-1963; With, Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1967-1977; research assistant and assistant professor, U. Toronto, 1963-1967; with, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, from 1977; program director materials processing in space, Office Space and Terrestrial Applications, 1977-1981; department manager Materials Research Laboratory, Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, California, 1981-1984; director components research, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon, since 1984. Co-chairman of the executive technical advisory board Semicondr. Research Corporation.

Consultant National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Crystallume Inc. Member space studies board National Research Council.

Achievements

• John Robert Carruthers has been listed as a notable Scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Berkeley Heights Parent-Teachers Association, New Jersey, 1971-1972. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Electronics Association (technical committee), American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Nancy Louisa Millar, May 28, 1957. Children: Wendy Ann, Michael John.

Father:

William Elwood Carruthers

Mother:

Florence Isabelle (Dyment) Carruthers

Spouse:

Nancy Louisa Millar

child:

Michael John Carruthers

child:

Wendy Ann Carruthers