Stanford Woosley
- Born: December 8, 1944 (Texarkana, Texas)
Education
- 1966: BS, Rice University (Physics)
- 1969: MS, Rice University (Physics)
- 1971: PhD, Rice University (Astrophysics)
Major Positions
- 1971–1973: Rice University, Research Associate in Space Physics and Astronomy
- 1972–1975: California Institute of Technology, Research Fellow in Physics, Kellogg Radiation Laboratory
- 1975–1978: University of California, Santa Cruz, Assistant Professor of Astronomy
- 1978–1983: University of California, Santa Cruz, Associate Professor of Astronomy
- 1983–present: University of California, Santa Cruz, Professor of Astronomy
Other Positions
- 1983–1987: University of California, Santa Cruz, Chair, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- 1989–1991: University of California, Santa Cruz, Chair, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- 1994–unknown: International Journal of Modern Physics E, Editor
- 1996–present: New Astronomy, Editor
- 1998–2003: University of California, Santa Cruz, Chair, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
- 2006–2006: University of California, Santa Cruz, Chair, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Selected Part-Time Positions
- 1974–present: Consultant, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- 1989–1992: Member, Council, American Astronomical Society
- 1991–1994: Member, Advisory Board, Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara
- 1998–2002: Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- 1998–2007: Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, Nuclear Science Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Selected Awards and Honors
- 1987: American Physical Society, Fellow
- 2001: American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow
- 2005: American Physical Society, Hans A. Bethe Prize
- 2006: National Academy of Sciences, Member
