J. Dirk Walecka
- Born: March 11, 1932 (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Education
Major Positions
- 1958–1959: European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), NSF Fellow
- 1959–1960: Stanford University, NSF Fellow
- 1960–1966: Stanford University, Assistant Professor to Associate Professor of Physics
- 1966–1987: Stanford University, Professor of Physics
- 1986–1992: Continuous Electron Beam Accelerator Facility (CEBAF), Scientific Director
- 1992–present: College of William and Mary, Governor's Distinguished CEBAF Professor of Physics
Other Positions
- 1970–1972: Stanford University, Associate Dean, School of Humanities and Sciences
- 1977–1982: Stanford University, Chair, Department of Physics
- 1987–present: Stanford University, Emeritus Professor of Physics
- 1992–present: Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, Associate Senior Staff, Theory Center
- 1994–2000: College of William and Mary, Chair, Department of Physics
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1973–1974: Chair, Academic Senate, Stanford University
- 1975–1977: Member, Ad Hoc Panel on the Future of Nuclear Science, National Research Council
- 1975–1977: Member, Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, United States Energy Research and Development Administration and National Science
Foundation
- 1990–1993: Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
Selected Awards and Honors
