J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee
PO Box 220, Los Alamos, NM 87544

Our Vision

We honor the legacy and spirit of J. Robert Oppenheimer by promoting the love of learning and the power of discovery in ways that have a positive impact on our world.

Our Vision

The J. Robert Oppenheimer Memorial Committee, with financial support from our community donors, honors J. Robert Oppenheimer’s legacy through thought-provoking public lectures by distinguished speakers; a scholarship program for high school students exhibiting exceptional promise, creative thinking, and excitement of discovery; and science-education outreach activities in Northern New Mexico.

Committee Members
The Committee consists of up to twenty-five members from various walks of life, some long-term residents of the area, others more recent, all dedicated to furthering the memory and spirit of J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Wendee Brunish (Executive Administrator)
Vivien Chen
Hedy Dunn
Denny Erickson
Damon Giovanielli
Galen Gisler (Treasurer)
Christine Hazard Phillips
Hubert van Hecke
Jeffrey Howell
David Izraelevitz (Chair)
Anna Llobet Megias (Vice-Chair)
Carolyn Mangeng
Olga Martin
Elizabeth Martineau
Jeannette Mortensen
Tom Ribe
Jeanne Robinson
John Ruminer
Sara Scott
Susan Seestrom
James TenCate (Archivist)
Robert Thomsen (Secretary)
Mike Wheeler
Ron Wilkins
Ning Xu