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Frank Press Bio (281 words) |
 | Frank Press was President of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and Chairman of the National Research Council from 1981 to 1993 and Science Advisor to the President of the United States and Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy from 1977 to 1980. |
| Previously, Dr. Press was Professor of Geophysics at California Institute of Technology and Director of the Caltech Seismological Laboratory. |
| Press was elected to Fellowship in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Royal Astronomical Society, the Royal Society (London), the Russian Academy of Sciences, and the Academie des Sciences of France. |
| Geophysicists - Frank Press (705 words) |
| Frank received his doctorate at Columbia University in 1949 as a student of Dr. Maurice Ewing, another Honorary Member of the SEG. |
| Frank attained a position of leadership in the scientific world at an exceptionally early age. |
| Frank's accomplishments are not limited to his scientific attainments. |
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