Background
Taub, Liba Chaia was born on November 15, 1954 in New York City. Daughter of Ethel Betty Flecker Taub, Ronald Herbert Taub.
Taub, Liba Chaia was born on November 15, 1954 in New York City. Daughter of Ethel Betty Flecker Taub, Ronald Herbert Taub.
Bachelor, Tulane University, 1975. Master of Arts, University Chicago, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1987.
Director, curator Whipple Museum History of Science University Cambridge, Cambridge, England, since 1995. Curator, head History of Astronomy The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, Chicago, 1991—1994. Treasurer Divisn. History of Science International Union of History and Philosophy of Science, 1998—2001.
Council member History of Science Society, 1996—1999, British Society for History of Science, 1996—1999. Member United Kingdom Spoliation Advisory Panel, since 2000. Instructor History Department Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1990—1994.
Visiting instructor History Department University Kentucky, Lexington, 1985—1987. Instructor Loyola University, Chicago, 1990—1994.
Member Designation Review Panel (for Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries), since 2001. Fellow: Newnham College. Member: United Kingdom Spoliation Advisory Panel.
Married Niall Gerard Caldwell.