Background
Forman, Leon was born on July 13, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Irwin David and Elizabeth (Freeman) Lazarus.
Forman, Leon was born on July 13, 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Irwin David and Elizabeth (Freeman) Lazarus.
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1966.
Scientist, deputy group leader, Los alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1968-1980;
branch chief, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1980-1983;
program manager, unites states department Energy, Washington, 1983-1986;
manager special programs, Edgerton, Germeshauser, and Greer Idaho, Idaho Falls, 1986-1992;
physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1992-1997;
Chief Executive Officer,, Ion Focus Technology, Stony Brook, New York, since 1997. Chairman nuclear test advising committee Los Alamos National Laboratory, 1988-1992. Chairman nuclear collection advisory board Measurement and Signal Intelligence, Washington, 1984-1986.
Member United States Air Force Satellite Data Review Panel, since 1990.
Captain United States Army, 1966-1968.
Married Ruth Paulind Goldman, December 20, 1968. Children: Matthew Douglas, Jeremy Seth.