Nuclear Museum Logo
Nuclear Museum Logo

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Kay Hamilton

Biologist; Health DivisionChicago, IL

Manhattan Project VeteranProject Worker/StaffWoman Scientist

Kay Hamilton was a biologist in the Health Division of the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.

Related Profiles

Ardis (Thomas) Monk

Chicago, IL

Ardis (Thomas) Monk was a research assistant and mathematician at the University of Chicago Met Lab, where she performed computations for Eugene Wigner’s theoretical physics group.

Carl R. Roy

Tinian Island

Carl R. Roy served in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron.

Phillis Gillespie

Los Alamos, NM

D. J. Shaw

Y-12 Plant

D. J. Shaw worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.