Mary Westergaard Barnes

Background

Barnes, Mary Westergaard was born on May 20, 1927 in Champaign, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harald Malcolm and Rachel Harriet (Talbot) Westergaard.

Education

Bachelor, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1966.

Career

Research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1948-1950; technical assistant, technical staff associate, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1952-1956; chemist, National Bureau Standards, Washington, 1956-1960; research associate, Max Planck Institute Für Physikalische Chemie, Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany, 1967-1968; research associate, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1977-1980; project coordinator, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, 1980-1993.

Achievements

• Mary Westergaard Barnes has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member traffic commission Borough of State College, Pennsylvania, 1980-1985, chairman, member pedestrian commission, 1984-1985. Board directors The Roland Curtin Foundation, since 1994. Member American Ceramic Society, Materials Research Society, Geochem.

Connections

Married Hubert Lloyd Barnes. Children: Roy Malcolm, Catherine Patricia.

Father:

Harald Malcolm Westergaard

Mother:

Rachel Harriet (Talbot) Westergaard

Spouse:

Hubert Lloyd Barnes

child:

Roy Malcolm Barnes

child:

Catherine Patricia Barnes