John Goodenough
- Born: July 25, 1922 (Jena, Germany)
Education
- 1943: AB, Yale University
- 1951: MS, University of Chicago
- 1952: PhD, University of Chicago (Physics)
Major Positions
- 1951–1952: Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Research Engineer
- 1952–1976: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Research Physicist and Group Leader, Lincoln Laboratory
- 1976–1986: Oxford University, Professor of Chemistry and Director, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory
- 1986–present: University of Texas, Austin, Virginia H. Cockrell Centennial Professor of Engineering
Other Positions
- 1983–1983: Indian Institute of Science, Visiting Raman Professor
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1965–1968: Member, Executive Committee, Division of Solid State Physics, American Physical Society
- 1974–1976: Member, Solid State Science Panel and Committee, National Research Council
- 1975–1977: Member, National Materials Advisory Board
- 1989–1990: Member, Presidential Commission on Superconductivity
Selected Awards and Honors
- 2009: United States Department of Energy, Enrico Fermi Award
- 2011: National Medal of Science
- 2012: National Academy of Sciences, Member
Oral History Interviews
- 2001: Available Online
Published Resources
John B. Goodenough, Witness to Grace (PublishAmerica, 2008)
