Frederick Seitz - Positions Held

Positions Held

Academic

  • Carnegie Tech, Head of the physics department (1946–?)
  • University of Illinois, Professor of physics (1949–1968)
  • American Institute of Physics, Chairman (1954–1959)
  • Academic Press, Editor (1955–1984)
  • North Atlantic Treaty Organization, (1959–1960)
  • American Physical Society, Chairman (1961)
  • United States National Academy of Sciences, President (1962–1969)
  • Rockefeller University, President Emeritus (1968–1978)
  • Physica Status Solidi B, Editorial Board Member

Private sector

  • George C. Marshall Institute, Co-founder, Chairman (1984–2001)
  • Richard Lounsbery Foundation, President (1995–?)
  • Science and Environmental Policy Project, Chair (?–?)
  • Advancement of Sound Science Center, member of advisory board

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