Background
Goodby, John William was born on October 4, 1952 in Warwickshire, England. Son of John and Constance Ruth Goodby.
Goodby, John William was born on October 4, 1952 in Warwickshire, England. Son of John and Constance Ruth Goodby.
Bachelor of Science, Hull (England) University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Hull (England) University, 1978; Doctor of Science, Hull (England) University, 1988.
Postdoctoral fellow, Hull U., 1977-1979; reader in chemistry, Hull U., 1988-1990; professor organic chemistry, Hull U., since 1990; member technical staff, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1979-1984; supervisor, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1984-1988. Consultant Defense Research Agency, Malvern, since 1994.
Fellow Royal Chemical Society, Royal Microscopical Society.
Married Ann Houghton, November 9, 1976. Children: Ross William, Claire Ellen, Eve Elisa.