P. Buford Price
- Born: November 8, 1932 (Memphis, Tennessee)
Education
Major Positions
- 1958–1959: University of Bristol, Fulbright Fellow, H. H. Willis Physics Laboratory
- 1959–1960: Cambridge University, NSF Fellow, Cavendish Laboratory
- 1960–1969: General Electric Company, Physicist, Research Laboratory
- 1969–2001: University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Physics
- 1992–2001: University of California, Berkeley, Dean of Physical Sciences
- 2002–present: University of California, Berkeley, Professor, Graduate School
Other Positions
- 1965–1966: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Fulbright Fellow
- 1979–1985: University of California, Berkeley, Director, Space Sciences Laboratory
- 1983–1983: University of Rome, Visiting Professor
- 1984–1984: European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Scientific Associate
- 1987–1992: University of California, Berkeley, Chair, Department of Physics
- 1992–1992: University of Rome, Visiting Professor
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1971–1972: Member, Lunar Sample Analysis Planning Team, National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 1973–1976: Member, Space Studies Board, National Academy of Sciences
- 1975–1976: Chair, Astrophysics Division, American Physical Society
- 1981–1984: Chair, Geophysics Section, National Academy of Sciences
- 1981–1986: Member, Board of Directors, Terradex Corporation
- 1982–1986: Vice Chair, Advisory Committee, California Space Institute
- 1988–1991: Chair, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Class, National Academy of Sciences
- 1991–1994: Member, Advisory Committee, Bartol Research Institute
- 1993–2004: Regional Director, California Alliance for Minority Participation (NSF)
- 1994–1995: Member, Streeting Group on Future of Space Science, National Academy of Sciences
- 1999–2001: Member, Polar Research Board, National Academy of Sciences
- 2002–2004: Member, Ice Core Working Group, National Ice Core Laboratory
