Background
O'Halloran, Thomas Alphonsus was born on April 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Thomas Alphonsus Senior and Nora (Sheehan) O'H.
O'Halloran, Thomas Alphonsus was born on April 13, 1931 in Brooklyn. Son of Thomas Alphonsus Senior and Nora (Sheehan) O'H.
Student, San Jose State University, 1948-1950; Bachelor of Science in Physics & Mathematics Oregon State University, 1953; Master of Science in Physics, Oregon State University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1963.
Research assistant, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, 1963-1964; research fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964-1966; assistant professor physics, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1966-1968; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1968-1970; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1970-1993; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1993; visiting scholar, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1990-1993; research professor physics, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1993-1997. Member program advising committee Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, Illinois, Fermi Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, Long Island. Visiting scientist Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, University of California, 1979-1980.
Lieutenant United States Navy, 1954-1958. Fellow American Physical Society. Member Molly Green Club.
Married Barbara Joyce Hug, June 4, 1954. Children: Theresa Joyce, Maureen Ann, Kevin Thomas, Patrick Joseph.