John William Leibacher

Background

Leibacher, John William was born on May 28, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of George W. and Irene (Novotney) Leibacher.

Education

AB, Harvard University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1971.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1970-1971; scientist, Laboratoire de Physique Stellaire et Planetaire, Paris, 1972-1974; scientist, Lockheed Research Laboratory, Palo Alto, California, 1975-1981; astronomer, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, since 1982; director, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, 1988-1993; director, Global Oscillation Network Group Project, Tucson, since 1984.

Achievements

• John William Leibacher has been listed as a noteworthy astronomer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Lise H. Ouvarard, December 21, 1976.

Father:

George W. Leibacher

Mother:

Irene (Novotney) Leibacher

Spouse:

Lise H. Ouvarard