Julia Ann Thompson

Background

Thompson, Julia Ann was born on March 13, 1943 in Little Rock. Daughter of Erwin Arthur and Ruth Evelyn (Johnston) Thompson.

Education

Graduate Research.

Career

Research associate Brookhaven Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1969-1971. Research associate/associate instructor U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1971-1972. Assistant professor physics U. Pittsburgh, 1972-1978, associate professor, 1978-1985, professor, 1986, director undergraduate research program, 1992.

Member users commission Brookhaven National Laboratory, 1983-1986.

Conductor experiments Institute Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Center Europeene Recherche Nucleaire, Switzerland, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island. Spokesperson hyperon decay expt BNL, 1972-1980.

Achievements

• Julia Ann Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society (commission on status of womenin physics 1983-1986, Executive Committee forum on physics and society 1990-1993, commission on minorities 1995-1998).

Connections

Married Patrick A. Thompson, March 22, 1964 (divorced 1974). Married David East. Kraus, Junior, June 22, 1976;children: Vincent Szewczyk, Larry Lynch. 1 child, Diane East.

Father:

Erwin Arthur Thompson

Mother:

Ruth Evelyn (Johnston) Thompson

Spouse:

Patrick A. Thompson

Spouse:

David East. Kraus

child:

Vincent Szewczyk Thompson

child:

Diane East. Thompson

child:

Larry Lynch Thompson