Joseph John Lagowski

Background

Lagowski, Joseph John was born on June 8, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Joseph Thomas and Helen (Kaspryczski) Lagowski.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Illinois, 1952; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy (Marshall scholar), Cambridge (England) University, 1959.

Career

Assistant demonstrator and supervisor in inorganic chemistry, Cambridge U., 1958-1959; assistant professor of chemistry, University Texas, Austin, 1959-1963; associate professor, University Texas, 1963-1967; professor of chemistry and education, University Texas, since 1967; Piper professor, University Texas, 1981.

Achievements

• Joseph John Lagowski has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Structure of Atoms

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society (Union Carbide Corporation Chemical Education award 1989, S.W. Regional award 1996), Chemical Society (London), American Association for the Advancement of Science, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon.

Connections

Married Jeanne Wecker Mund, February 13, 1954.

Father:

Joseph Thomas Lagowski

Mother:

Helen (Kaspryczski) Lagowski

Spouse:

Jeanne Wecker Mund