Richard Post

Education

1940–1942: Pomona College, Assistant to Instructor in Physics
1942–1946: United States Navy, Physicist, Naval Research Laboratory
1951–1974: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Leader, Controlled Thermonuclear Resarch Group
1974–1987: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Deputy Associate Director, Magnetic Fusion Energy Program
1987–present: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Senior Scientist, Magnetic Fusion Energy Program

1960–1962: Member, Advisory Committee, Nuclear Energy Systems, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1963–present: Professor-in-Residence, Department of Applied Science, University of California, Davis
1964–1965: Member, Physics Survey Committee, National Academy of Sciences
1966–1966: Member, Advisory Committee, Systems Command, United States Air Force
1984–1985: Member, Physics Survey Committee, National Academy of Sciences

1978: American Physical Society, James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics

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