Jonathan Isaac Katz

Background

Katz, Jonathan Isaac was born on January 5, 1951 in New York City. Son of Shlomo and Rebecca Leah (Samuels) Katz.

Education

AB, Cornell University, 1970. AM, Cornell University, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy and Space Sciences, Cornell University, 1973.

Career

Research technician Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, 1969, physicist, 1970—1973. Member Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1973—1976. Associate professor astronomy University of California at Los Angeles, 1976—1981.

Associate professor physics Washington University, St. Louis, 1981—1986, professor, since 1986, associate professor astronomy, since 1981.

Achievements

• Jonathan Isaac Katz has been listed as a noteworthy physics professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1973-1976. Member National Aeronautics and Space Administration Advisory Council, Washington, 1983-1986, National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council Committee Atmospheric Effects Nuclear War, Washington, 1983-1984. Member American Physical Society, American Astronomical Society.

Connections

Married Lilly Margret Canel, March 15, 1982. Children: Shlomo, Alexander, Isaac, Rebecca, Joseph.

Father:

Shlomo Katz

Mother:

Rebecca Leah (Samuels) Katz

Spouse:

Lilly Margret Canel

child:

Shlomo Katz

child:

Joseph Katz

child:

Alexander Katz

child:

Rebecca Katz

child:

Isaac Katz