J Robert Oppenheimer

Leadership & Staff

Richard M. Held MIT Neuroscientist

• fellow (past)

Board Memberships

General Advisory Committee Provide scientific advice to the Atomic Energy Commission

• Chairman ('47→'52)

Positions

Institute for Advanced Study The academic home of Albert Einstein, Hermann Weyl, John von Neumann and Kurt Gödel

• Director ('47→'66)

Memberships

World Academy of Art and Science

• charter member ('60→?)

Family

Peter Oppenheimer

• son (May '41→?)

Julius S Oppenheimer German textile merchant

• father

Schools

University of Göttingen

• PhD ('26→'27)

Harvard University Elite private university located in Cambridge, MA

• Bachelor's Degree, Physics ('22→'25)