Neal Francis Lane
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Neal Francis Lane | |
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7th Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy | |
In office 1998–2001 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | John Gibbons |
Succeeded by | John Marburger |
10th Director of the National Science Foundation | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
President | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Walter Massey |
Succeeded by | Rita Colwell |
3rd Chancellor of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs | |
In office 1984–1986 | |
Preceded by | Donald Schwartz |
Succeeded by | Dwayne Nuzum |
Personal details | |
Born | August 22, 1938 Oklahoma City | (age 86)
Alma mater | University of Oklahoma |
Scientific career | |
Fields | theoretical, atomic, and molecular physics |
Institutions | |
Thesis | A study of certain inelastic electron-atom collision processes (1965) |
Doctoral advisor | Chun C. Lin |
Other academic advisors | Alexander Dalgarno |
Cornelius "Neal" Francis Lane (born August 22, 1938) is an American physicist and political adviser.
He is the Senior Fellow in Science and Technology Policy at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and Malcolm Gillis University Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy Emeritus at Rice University in Houston, Texas.
He was chancellor of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, provost of Rice University, and Science Advisor to the President (Assistant to the President for Science and Technology and Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) during the Bill Clinton Administration).[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Neal F. Lane". bakerinstitute.org. Retrieved 2016-02-04.