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Bolotin, Herbert Howard (1930 - 2020)

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Born
11 January 1930
New York, New York, United States of America
Died
8 July 2020
Occupation
Physicist

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Herbert Bolotin was Emeritus Professor of Physics at the University of Melbourne, where he received a Doctor of Science (DSc). Bolotin was President of the Royal Society of Victoria from 1997-1998. Prior to settling in Australia in 1971 he completed a BSc (CUNY) and a BSc, MSc, PhD (Indiana).

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1955 - 1958
Career position - Physicist, US Naval Radiology Defence Laboratory, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.
1958 - 1960
Career position - Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York, U.S.A.
1960 - 1961
Career position - Assistant Physicist, Brookhaven National Laboratory, New York, U.S.A.
1961 - 1962
Career position - Assistant Professor, Physics Department. Michigan State University, U.S.A.
1962 - 1971
Career position - Physicist, Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, U.S.A.
1971 - 1996
Career position - Professor of Physics, University of Melbourne
1975 - 1976
Career position - Chairman, Victorian Branch, Australian Institute of Physics
1975 - 1976
Career position - Member of Council, Australian Institute of Physics
1979
Career position - Visiting Professor, Nuclear Science Department, University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
1987
Career position - Chairman, International Conference on Nuclear Structure Through Static and Dynamic Moments, Melbourne
1989
Award - Royal Society of Victoria Medal for Excellence in Scientific Research
1991 -
Career position - Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Nuclear Physics, Australian National University
1996 -
Career position - Emeritus Professor, University of Melbourne
1997 - 1998
Career position - President, Royal Society of Victoria
2002 -
Career position - Senior Research Fellow, RMIT Uinversity

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