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Biography
AbstractImportant DatesOccupationPlacesSubjectsRelationships
PeopleInstitutionsAlbert Narath
Dates
March 5, 1933 – present
Authorized Form of Name
Narath, Albert, 1933-
Biography
Abstract
Albert Narath was President of Sandia National Laboratories (1989-1995). His other institutional affiliations include AT & T Bell Laboratories and Lockheed Martin Corporation. He received the American Physical Society's 1991 George E. Pake Prize.
Important Dates
March 5, 1933Birth, Berlin (Germany).
1955Obtained BS, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati (Ohio).
1959Obtained PhD in Physical Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley (Calif.).
1959 – 1984Member, Technical Staff and Deputy Manager, Solid State Research (1959-1968); Director, Solid State Science Research (1968-1971); Managing Director, Physical Sciences (1971-1973); Vice President, Research and Systems Devlopment (1973-1982); and Executive Vice President (1982-1984), Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque (N.M.).
1984 – 1989Vice President, AT & T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill (N.J.).
1989 – 1990Chair, Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee, United States Department of Energy.
1989 – 1995President, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque (N.M.).
1991Awarded George E. Pake Prize, American Physical Society.
1995 – 1998President and Chief Operating Officer, Energy and Environment Sector, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda (Md.).
Occupation
Solid state physicist.
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Graduate Education
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Colleagues
Anderson, P. W. (Philip W.), 1923-
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
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Brinkman, William F. (William Frank), 1938-
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
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Eisenstein, James P. (James Philip)
Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at AT &T Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
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Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Thomas, D. G. (David Gilbert), 1928-
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at AT & T Bell Laboratories.
Both employed at Bell Laboratories.
Institutions
Major Positions
Vice President.
Vice President.
Lockheed Martin
President and Chief Operating Officer, Energy and Environment Sector.
Sandia National Laboratories
Member, Technical Staff and Deputy Manager, Solid State Research; Director, Solid State Science Research; Managing Director, Physical Sciences; Vice President, Research and Systems Devlopment; Executive Vice President; and President.
Professional Activities & Affiliations
Received 1991 George E. Pake Prize.
United States. Department of Energy
Chair, Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee.
University of California, Berkeley. Department of Chemistry
Obtained PhD in Physical Chemistry (1959).
University of Cincinnati. Department of Physics
Obtained BS (1955).