Background
Witherell, Michael S. was born on September 22, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Thomas W. and Marie (Savage) Witherell.
Witherell, Michael S. was born on September 22, 1949 in Toledo. Son of Thomas W. and Marie (Savage) Witherell.
Bachelor of Science, University of Michigan, 1968; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1973.
Instructor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1973-1975;
assistant professor, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1975-1981;
assistant professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1981-1983;
associate professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1983-1986;
professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1986. Chairman physics advising committee Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, 1987-1989. Member high energy physics advisory panel unites states department Energy, Washington, 1990-1993.
Chairman science policy committee Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, since 1995.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member NAS.
Married Elizabeth Hall.