Background
Jacox, Marilyn Esther was born on April 26, 1929 in Utica, New York, United States. Daughter of Grant Burlingame and Mary Elizabeth (Dunn) Jacox.
Jacox, Marilyn Esther was born on April 26, 1929 in Utica, New York, United States. Daughter of Grant Burlingame and Mary Elizabeth (Dunn) Jacox.
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1956; Doctor of Science (honorary), Syracuse University, 1993.
Postdoctoral research associate, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1956-1958; fellow in fundamental research, Mellon Institute, Pittsburgh, 1958-1962; research chemist, National Bureau Studies, Washington, since 1962; fellow, National Bureau Studies (now National Institute Studies and Technology), Gaithersburg, Maryland., 1986-1995; science emeritus, National Bureau Studies (now National Institute Studies and Technology), Gaithersburg, Maryland., since 1996.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, Washington Academy Sciences (Physical Science award1968). Member American Chemical Society, Executive Women in Government (secretary 1981, vice-chairman 1982), Inter-American Photochemical Society (Executive Committee 1978-1979), Sigma Xi (president elect NBS chapter 1987-1988, president 1988-1989).