Background
Janssen, Michael Allen was born on September 30, 1937 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Winfred Stuart and Glenys (Bassett) Janssen.
Janssen, Michael Allen was born on September 30, 1937 in Boise, Idaho, United States. Son of Winfred Stuart and Glenys (Bassett) Janssen.
Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Physicist, Lawrence Radiation Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1963-1967; research assistant, University of California, Berkeley, 1971-1972; resident research associate, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1972-1974; senior scientist, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1974-1976; member technical staff, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1976-1996; group supervisor, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1989-1991; section manager, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1991-1993; lead scientist, astrophysics, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, 1994-1997; senior member technical staff, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, since 1996; assistant director manager earth and space science, National Research Council, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena.
Member American Astronomical Society, International Union Radio Science, International Astronomical Union, American Geophysical Union.
Married Elizabeth Goodspeed Fredrick (divorced September 1974). Children: Aaron Michael, Elizabeth Goodspeed. 1 stepson, Daniel Benbenisty.
Married Saundra Zena Sutton, June 4, 1979.