Richard Woodward Leigh

Background

Leigh, Richard Woodward was born on April 26, 1942 in Brooklyn. Son of Richard S. and Marjorie (Woodward) Leigh.

Education

AB, Oberlin College, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1973.

Career

Adjunct assistant professor, City College of New York, 1972-1975; visiting scientist, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, 1975-1977; associate scientist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1977-1987; associate professor Physics, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, 1987-1993; senior research associate, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, 1994-1996. Consultant New York City, since 1987.

Achievements

• Richard Woodward Leigh has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Longwood Lake Cabin Owners Association, Oak Ridge, New Jersey, 1989-1996. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, camping, hiking, traveling.

Connections

Married Eva-Lee Baird, July 21, 1988.

Father:

Richard S. Leigh

Mother:

Marjorie (Woodward) Leigh

Spouse:

Eva-Lee Baird