Background
Carmack, Marvin was born on September 1, 1913 in Dana, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Ray and Elsie (Jackson) Carmack.
Carmack, Marvin was born on September 1, 1913 in Dana, Indiana, United States. Son of Robert Ray and Elsie (Jackson) Carmack.
Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with honors, University of Illinois, 1937; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1939; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1941.
Research associate, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1940-1941; from assistant professor to professor of chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1941-1953; professor of chemistry, Indiana U., Bloomington, 1953-1978; professor emeritus, Indiana U., Bloomington, since 1978. Official investigator National Defense Research Committee University of Pennsylvania, 1942-1945. Consultant LosAlamos National Laboratory, various chemical industries.
Board directors Bloomington Hospital Foundation. Board directors, treasurer Boy's Club, Bloomington, Friends of Music Indiana University, Bloomington. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Member Elks.
Married Joan Margaret Scully. July 9, 1960.