Lawrence John Varnerin

Background

Varnerin, Lawrence John was born on July 10, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Lawrence John and Josephine (Nangeroni) Varnerin.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949.

Career

Supervisor TR/ATR microwave tube, electronics division, Sylvania corporation, Boston, 1949-1952; acting manager physics department, Westinghouse Research laboratories, Pittsburgh, 1952-1957; head heterojunction IC and materials department, American Telephone & Telegraph Company Bell laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1957-1986; Chandler-Weaver professor electrical engineering, chairman electrical engineering computer science department, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1986-1992; Chandler-Weaver professor emeritus, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1992.

Achievements

• Lawrence John Varnerin has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1943-1946. Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Physical Society. Member Magnetics Society.

Connections

Married Marie Elizabeth Hynes, April 19, 1952. Children: Melanie, Lawrence, Gregory, Sharon, Suzanne, Bruce, Carol, Jeffrey.

Father:

Lawrence John Varnerin

Mother:

Josephine (Nangeroni) Varnerin

Spouse:

Marie Elizabeth Hynes

child:

Sharon Varnerin

child:

Gregory Varnerin

child:

Lawrence Varnerin

child:

Carol Varnerin

child:

Melanie Varnerin

child:

Jeffrey Varnerin

child:

Bruce Varnerin

child:

Suzanne Varnerin