Background
Savitz, Maxine Lazarus was born on February 13, 1937 in Baltimore. Daughter of Samuel and Harriette (Miller) Lazarus.
aerospace transportation executive
Savitz, Maxine Lazarus was born on February 13, 1937 in Baltimore. Daughter of Samuel and Harriette (Miller) Lazarus.
Bachelor in Chemistry magna cum laude, Bryn Mawr College, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Organic Chemistry, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1961.
Instructor chemistry Hunter College, New York City, 1962-1963. Senior electrochemist Mobility Equipment Research and Development Center, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1963-1968. Professor chemistry Federal City College, Washington, 1968-1972.
Program manager National Science Foundation, 1972-1974. Director Federal Energy Administration Office buildings Policy Research United States Department Energy, 1974—1975, director division industrial conservation, 1975—1976, from director division buildings and community systems to dep assistant secretary, 1975—1983. President Lighting Research Institute, 1983-1985.
Assistant to vice president engineering Ceramic Components division The Garrett corporation, 1985-1987. General manager ceramic components division AlliedSignal Inc., Torrance, California, 1987-1999. General manager technical partnerships Honeywell, 1999—2001, retired, 2001.
Principal Washington Advisory Group. Board directors American Council Energy Efficient Economy, Draper Corporation, 2002—2009, Federation American Scientists, Energetics, Inc. Consultant State Michigan Department Commerce, 1983, North Carolina Alternative Energy Corporation, 1983, Garrett Corporation, 1983, Energy Engineering Board, National Research Board, 1986—1993, Office Technology Assessment, United States Congress Energy Demand Panel, 1987—1991.
National materials advisory board National Research Council, 1989—1994, member board energy and environmental system, 2002—2010, board directors division engineering and physical science, 2003—2006. Chairman United States Advanced Ceramic Association, 1992. Advisory committee division ceramics/materials ORNL, 1989—1992, advisory committee director, 1992—1996.
Member laboratory advisory committee Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, 2000—2007. Advisory board Secretary Energy, 1992—2002. Member Defense Science Board, 1993—1996.
Visiting committee advisory technical National Institute Standards and Technology, 1993—1998, National Science Board, 1999—2004. Member advisory board Sandia Science, since 2006. Member President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), since 2009, vice chair, since 2010.
Member advisory board, energy advisory committee Department of Energy, Energy Efficiency, since 2010.
Member policy committee National Academy of Engineering, 1994—1998. Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Engineering (vice president since 2006).
Married Sumner Alan Savitz, January 1, 1961. Children: Adam Jonathan, Alison Carrie.