Norman Rasmussen
- Born: November 12, 1927 (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania)
- Died: July 18, 2003 (Concord, Massachusetts)
Education
- 1950: BA, Gettysburg College
- 1956: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Major Positions
- 1956–1958: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Instructor
- 1958–1983: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Assistant Professor to Professor of Nuclear Engineering
- 1983–1994: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McAfee Professor of Nuclear Engineering
- 1994–2003: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Emeritus Professor of Nuclear Engineering
Other Positions
- 1975–1981: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Head, Department of Nuclear Engineering
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1972–1982: Consultant, United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- 1973–1993: Consultant, Cabot Corporation
- 1974–1977: Member, Defense Science Board, United States Department of Defense
- 1976–1984: Consultant, EG&G Idaho, Inc.
- 1977–1984: Consultant, Nuclear Utilities Services Corporation
- 1982–1988: Member, National Science Board
Selected Awards and Honors
- 1979: National Academy of Sciences, Member
- 1985: United States Department of Energy, Enrico Fermi Award
Published Resources
Kent F. Hansen, "Norman Carl Rasmussen: 1927-2003", Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
