Michael Benjamin Weissman

Background

Weissman, Michael Benjamin was born on August 28, 1949 in St. Louis. Son of Samuel I. Weissman and Jane Loevinger.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego, 1976.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1976-1978; assistant professor physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1983; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1983-1989; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1989.

Achievements

• Michael Benjamin Weissman has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-organizer Star Wars Boycott, 1985-1989. Fellow American Physical Society.

Connections

Married Ellen S. Fireman, July 2, 1981. Children: Daniel B., Jonathan M.

Father:

Samuel I. Weissman

Mother:

Jane Loevinger

Spouse:

Ellen S. Fireman

child:

Daniel B. Weissman

child:

Jonathan M. Weissman