National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Joe McKibben was born and raised in rural Missouri before obtaining a PhD in physics from the University of Wisconsin.
William Nierenberg was an accomplished theoretical physicist and oceanographer, who is known for his work in magnetic resonance and low-energy nuclear physics.
Evelyn Ellingson arrived in Oak Ridge in early 1943 when many of the site’s facilities were still being constructed.
E. L. Douglas worked for the Tennessee Eastman Corporation at the Y-12 Plant.