Roger Pynn

Background

Pynn, Roger was born on February 15, 1945 in Maidstone, Kent, England. Son of Herbert John and Kathleen (Coleman) Pynn.

Education

Master of Arts, Trinity College, Cambridge, England, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Cambridge, 1969.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, AB Atomenergi, Studsvik, Sweden, 1970-1971; research fellow, Institute for Atomenergi, Kjeller, Norway, 1971-1973; associate physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, New York, 1973-1975; staff scientist, Institute Laue-Langevin, Grenoble, France, 1975-1987; director Manuel Lujan Junior Neutron Scatterin Center, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1987-1993; deputy program director, LANSCE and Energy Research Program, Los Alamos, New Mexico, 1993-1997; director neutron science center, Los Alamos (N. Mexico) National Laboratory, since 1997.

Achievements

• Roger Pynn has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society. Member Norwegian Physical Society, Materials Research Society.sssssssss.

Connections

Father:

Herbert John Pynn

Mother:

Kathleen (Coleman) Pynn