IP: Marburger is New Science Advisor to Pres Bush

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

>                                 THE WHITE HOUSE
>                                                         June 26, 2001
>  President Bush intends to nominate John H. Marburger, III to Director
> of the Office of  Science and Technology.  He is currently the Director
> of the U.S. Department of Energy's  Brookhaven National Laboratory and
> President of Brookhaven Science Associates.  He is  presently on a leave
> of absence from the State University of New York at Stony Brook  where
> he served as President and Professor from 1980 to 1994 and as a
> University  Professor of Physics and Electrical Engineering from 1994 to
> 1997. Marburger served as  the Dean of the College of Letters, Arts and
> Sciences at the University of Southern California from 1976 to 1980.  He
> has been a member of numerous professional, civic and philanthropic
> organizations including the Universities Research Association, the
> Advisory Committee to the New York State Senate Committee on Higher
> Education and the Board of Directors of the Museums at Stony Brook.  He
> is a graduate of Princeton University and received a Ph.D. in Applied
> Physics from Stanford University.



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