Background
Deitrich, Lawrence Walter was born on October 17, 1938 in Pittsburgh.
nuclear engineer mechanical engineer
Deitrich, Lawrence Walter was born on October 17, 1938 in Pittsburgh.
BME, Cornell Univercity, 1961; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1969.
Group leader, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1972-1974; section manager, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1974-1979; special assistant to associate laboratory director, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1979-1980; associate division director, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1980-1993; division director reactor engineering, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1993-1998; director International Nuclear Safety Center, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1995-1996; research program director, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, since 1998.
Fellow American Nuclear Society. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Nuclear Society (chairman nuclear reactor safety division 1987-1988, board directors 1992-1995), Sigma Xi.