William Jeffrey | |
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13th Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology | |
In office 2005–2007 | |
President | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Arden L. Bement Jr. |
Succeeded by | Patrick D. Gallagher |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Harvard University Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Physics, astronomy |
Institutions | NIST HRL Laboratories SRI International |
Thesis | Variational problems in astrophysics (1988) |
William A. Jeffrey is an American astronomer and astrophysicist. He was the CEO of SRI International from 2014 to 2021 and the 13th director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology from 2005 to 2007.