National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
John A. Simpson Jr. (1916-2000) was a distinguished American nuclear physicist and astrophysicist. Simpson was born on November 3, 1916 in Portland, Oregon.
Rozel E. Curtis was a research associate at the University of Chicago’s Metallurgical Laboratory (“Met Lab”) during the Manhattan Project.
Shields worked at the 100-F Area at Hanford during the Manhattan Project.
Elaine K. Bernstein was an American biochemist. By the age of 21 Bernstein already has two masters’ degrees and had joined the University of Chicago’s Ph.