Wayne J. Shotts

Background

Shotts, Wayne J. was born on March 20, 1945 in Des Plaines, Illinois, United States. Son of Norman Russell Shotts and Winnifred Mae (Averill) Shotts Goeppinger.

Education

Bachelor in Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1973.

Career

Research physicist, E.I. duPont deNemours & Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1973-1974; physicist, University of California, Livermore, California, since 1974; physicist, Lawrence Livermore (California) National Laboratory, 1974-1979; group leader, thermonuclear design division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1979-1985; divsn leader, nuclear chemistry, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1985-1986; division leader, prompt diagnostics, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1986-1988; principal deputy associate director, military applications, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1988-1992; principal deputy associate director defense and nuclear technologies, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, 1992-1995; associate director nonproliferation arms control/international security, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, since 1995.

Achievements

• Wayne J. Shotts has been listed as a notable Nuclear scientist, federal agency administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Physical Society, American Association Advancement of Science.

Connections

Married Melinda Maureen Antilla, June 24, 1967 (deceased February 1975). Children: Kenneth Wayne Shotts, Jeffrey Alan Shotts. Married Jacquelyn Francyle Willis, August 11, 1979.

Father:

Norman Russell Shotts Goeppinger

Mother:

Winnifred Mae (Averill) Shotts Goeppinger

Spouse:

Jacquelyn Francyle Willis

Spouse:

Melinda Maureen Antilla

child:

Jeffrey Alan Shotts

child:

Kenneth Wayne Shotts