Background
Bowers, Michael Thomas was born on June 6, 1939 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John W. and Fae (Scott) Bowers.
Bowers, Michael Thomas was born on June 6, 1939 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of John W. and Fae (Scott) Bowers.
Bachelor of Science, Gonzaga University, 1962. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1966.
Assistant professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1966-1973; associate professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1973-1976; professor of chemistry, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1976. Faculty research lecturer faculty senate University of California, Santa Barbara, 1994.
1st lieutenant United States Army, 1966-1968. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society. Member American Chemical Society (associate editor journal since 1989, Nobel laureate signature award 1989, Outstanding Achievement in Mass Spectrometry award 1996), American Society Mass Spectrometry (Distinguished Contribution award 2004), International Mass Spectrometry Society (Thomson gold medal 1997).
Married, February 8, 1964. Children: Molly, Shelia, Melissa.