Allan Bromley | |
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| 5th Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy | |
| In office August 1989 – January 20, 1993 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | William Wells (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Jack Gibbons |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 4, 1926 Westmeath, Canada |
| Died | February 10, 2005 (aged 78) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Queen's University (BS, MS) University of Rochester (MS, PhD) |
| Awards | National Medal of Science (1988) AAAS Philip Hauge Abelson Prize (1996) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Rochester Atomic Energy of Canada Yale University Duke University Office of Science and Technology Policy |
| Thesis | Ground state parities of Nitrogen-14 and Carbon-14 (1952) |
| Doctoral advisor | Harry Fulbright |
| Doctoral students | Joseph P. Allen Joel S. Birnbaum Richard F. Casten |
David Allan Bromley (May 4, 1926 – February 10, 2005) was a Canadian-American physicist, academic administrator and science advisor to President George H. W. Bush.[1] His field of research was the study of low-energy nuclear reactions and structure using heavy ion beams.
- ^ "D. Allan Bromley, 79, Physicist Who Devised National Science Policy for the First President Bush, Dies". NY Times. 13 February 2005.