| name | John Franklin OGILVIE | ||
| birth | Canada, Ottawa | citizenship | Canada |
| primary school in Ontario,
secondary school in British Columbia, Canada |
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| B.Sc. | combined honours in chemistry and physics, University of British Columbia, 1959 May |
| M.Sc. | chemistry, University of British Columbia, Canada, 1961 October
thesis Infrared Spectra of Reactive Species supervisor Professor K. B. Harvey |
| M.A. | physical chemistry, University of Cambridge, England, 1964 October |
| Ph.D. | physical chemistry, University of Cambridge, England, 1966 June
thesis Spectroscopic Studies of Trapped Radicals supervisor Professor R. G. W. Norrish, F.R.S. Nobel |
professor or visiting professor in academic institutions on six continents; member or former member of various professional societies in fields of chemistry, physics, spectroscopy, higher education, and formerly Corresponding Member of European Academy of Arts, Sciences and Humanities; author of a monograph The Vibrational and Rotational Spectrometry of Diatomic Molecules, an interactive electronic textbook Mathematics for Chemistry with Symbolic Computation, and author or coauthor of more than 190 publications (papers, reviews, notes or letters) in scientific research and science educationEmmanuel College, Cambridge, England
1963 October - 1966 September, research fellowUniversity of Cambridge, England, Department of Physical Chemistry
1964 January - 1966 December, assistant in research in physical chemistryNational Research Council of Canada, Division of Pure Chemistry, Ottawa
1966 December - 1967 August, research fellowMemorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's Canada, Department of Chemistry
1967 September - 1973 August, assistant professor
1973 September - 1975 August, associate professor
1975 September - 1976 August, professorKuwait University, Kuwait, Department of Chemistry
1976 September - 1980 January, professor of chemistryAustralian National University, Canberra Australia, Research School of Chemistry
1980 February - 1982 December, visiting fellowUniversity College of Bahrain, Bahrain, Department of Chemistry
1983 January - 1984 February, professor and head of departmentUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa USA, Department of Physics
1984 March - 1986 April, visiting professorNational Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu Taiwan, Department of Chemistry
1986 September - 1988 August, visiting professor
1989 September - 1995 July, part-time professorAcademia Sinica, Taipei Taiwan, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences
1989 September - 1995 July, visiting scientist and research fellowOregon State University, Corvallis USA, Department of Chemistry
1995 November - 1997 July, visiting professorSimon Fraser University, Vancouver Canada, Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics
1997 July - present, associateUniversidad de Costa Rica, Ciudad Universitaria Rodrigo Facio, San Pedro de Montes de Oca, Costa Rica, Escuela de Quimica,
2001 November - present, profesor ad-honorem