Background
Fish, Richard Herbert was born on September 7, 1939 in Providence. Son of Jerome and Florence (Lang) Fish.
Fish, Richard Herbert was born on September 7, 1939 in Providence. Son of Jerome and Florence (Lang) Fish.
Bachelor of Science, U. Rhode Island, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. N.H., 1964.
Research chemist, United States Borax Research Corporation, Anaheim, California, 1965-1967; lecturer, University of California, Irvine, 1967-1968; senior research chemist, Atlantic Richfield Company Chemical Company, Anaheim, 1969-1970; research chemist, USDA, Berkeley, California, 1970-1973; research chemist, University of California, Berkeley, 1973-1979; staff scientist, University of California Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, since 1979. Visiting professor U. Utrecht, Netherlands, 1978, U. Bordeaux (France), 1984;consultant Atlantic Richfield Company Company, Los Angeles, 1983-1984. Chevron Chemical Company, Richmond, California, 1986.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, New York Academy Science, Sigma Xi.
Married Ann Judith Chandler, August 21, 1961 (divorced 1974). Children: David E., Michael P.