D. Allan Bromley
- Born: May 4, 1926 (Westmeath, Ontario, Canada)
- Died: Feburary 10, 2005 (New Haven, Connecticut)
Education
- 1948: BSc, Queen's University
- 1950: MSc, Queen's University
- 1951: MS, University of Rochester
- 1952: PhD, University of Rochester (Nuclear Physics)
Major Positions
- 1952–1953: University of Rochester, Instructor in Physics
- 1953–1954: University of Rochester, Assistant Professor of Physics
- 1955–1957: Atomic Energy of Canada, Ltd., Associate Research Officer
- 1958–1960: Atomic Energy of Canada, Ltd., Senior Research Officer and Section Head
- 1960–1961: Yale University, Associate Professor of Physics
- 1961–1972: Yale University, Professor of Physics
- 1972–1993: Yale University, Henry Ford II Professor of Physics
- 1989–1993: Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the President, Director and Assistant to the President for Science and Technology
- 1993–2005: Yale University, Sterling Professor of the Sciences
- 1994–2000: Yale University, Dean of Engineering
Other Positions
- 1960–1963: Yale University, Associate Director, Heavy Ion Accelerator Laboratory
- 1963–1989: Yale University, Director, A. W. Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory
- 1970–1977: Yale University, Chair, Department of Physics
- 1982–1982: American Association for the Advancement of Science, President
- 1997–1997: American Physical Society, President
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1988–1989: Member, National Science Board
Selected Awards and Honors
Oral History Interviews
- 1986: American Institute of Physics, Niels Bohr Library and Archives
Published Resources
Walter Greiner and Neal Lane, "David Allan Bromley: 1926-2005", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
D. Allan Bromley, The President's Scientists: Reminiscences of a White House Science Advisor (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994)
