Vincent Z. Peterson 
 CV
 B.A. (Physics), 1942, Pomona College
 Ph.D., 1950, UC Berkeley
  "An Experimental Study of the Reaction p + p -> d + pi+"

 1943-6 Naval Research Lab in Washington DC
 1946-50 UC Radiation Lab in Berkeley
 1950-59 Research Fellow at Cal Tech
 1959-62 Asst. Prof. at Cal Tech
 1962-92 Prof. at UH Manoa and HEPG P.I.
  1968-9 sabbatical at Oxford University
  1976-7 sabbatical at CERN
  1980-92 Director of Hawaii DUMAND Center

 Honors/Awards
  Phi Beta Kappa (Pomona College, 1938)
  Sigma Xi (UC-Berkeley, 1947; President of Hawaii chapter 1986-7)
  Guggenheim Fellowship - 1959
  Fulbright Scholar - 1960
  American Physical Society Fellow (1990)

 National Physics-related activities
  Fermilab Users Executive Committee (1980-2)
  Universities Research Association Board of Trustees (1987-8)
  Fermilab Board of Overseers (1988-91)
 

 UH activities

 Hawaii Topical Conferences (every other year 1965-1985)

 Neutrino '81 Conference on Maui (1981)

 Manoa Faculty Senate (1968-87)
  Privilege and Tenure Committee (1968)
  Senate Executive Committee (1972-4, 1980-2, and 1985-7)
  SEC Chairperson (1973, 1981 and 1986)
  Chairperson of various Senate Committees
  1985-6  active in Faculty Senate and campus discussions about
         classified research
  April 1986 testimony to House Comm. on Higher Education urging
         that UH maintain its policy of not engaging in
         classified research

 Arts & Sciences Senate

 various University-wide committees such as Faculty/BOR Comm.

 local chapter of American Assoc. of University Professors (AAUP)
  several years on Executive Council and as President (1968)
   successfully opposed legislative bill to abolish tenure in 1968
   successfully opposed a 1972 "class action" to deny tenure to
    all eligible candidates

 co-founder of UHPA as a joint NEA/AAUP faculty union (1974)
  served on initial UHPA Board of Directors

 one of founding members of the faculty council of the
  Matsunaga Inst. for Peace (1984-5)


 Consulting
  Ad Hoc Advisory Task Force on Health Effects of Powerline EMFs (1993-4)
  consultant to National Weather Service/FAA about NEXRAD radar
    effects (1994)
 
 Community activities
  "Club 15" (1967-70)
  Honolulu Committee on Foreign Relations
  Pacific & Asian Affairs Council
  speaker at Rotary Club and Lions Club meetings