Steven Allen Adelman

Background

Adelman, Steven Allen was born on July 4, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Hyman and Sarah Adelman.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute Technology, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1972.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1972-1973; postdoctoral fellow, University of Chicago, 1973-1974; assistant professor of chemistry, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1977; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1977-1982; professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, since 1982. Consultant Exxon Research Company, Los Alamos National Laboratory. Visiting professor U. Paris, 1985.

Nominator 1994 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, Royal Swedish Academy Sciences.

Achievements

• Steven Allen Adelman has been listed as a noteworthy Theoretical physical chemist, chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer United States Peace Corporation, Ankara, Turkey, 1969-1970. Fellow American Physical Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Chemical Society, American Statistical Association, Mathematics Association American, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: long-distance running, bicycling, Turkish language and literature.

Connections

Married Barbara Stolberg, May 13, 1974.

Father:

Hyman Adelman

Mother:

Sarah Adelman

Spouse:

Barbara Stolberg