Chronicles of American Women

Name:

Wendee Brunish

Place of Birth:

Los Angeles, CA

Ethnicity:

White

Father's Name:

Robert Brunish

Mother's Name:

Virginia Hughes

Spouse's Name:

Stephen Becker

Sibling's Names :

Bonnie Brunish, Corey Brunish

Formal Education:

Beverly Hills High School 1971 Vassar College, AB, 1975 University of Illinois, PhD, 1981

Job Title:

Group Leader

Company Name:

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Affiliations:

American Astronomical Society New Mexico Network for Women in Science and Engineering WEPAN AAUW AWIS

Awards and Dates:

Governors Award for Outstanding New Mexico Women 1995

Interests and Hobbies:

Search and Rescue Dogs Animal Shelter Rescue

Societal Contributions:

Founded Friends of the Shelter 1999 Co-founder and Training Director for Pajarito K-9 Search and Rescue 2003-present Organizing committee Northern New Mexico Expanding Your Horizons 1993-present