[Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: George H. W. Bush (1992, Book I)]
[March 26, 1992]
[Page 509]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office www.gpo.gov]



Nomination of Karl A. Erb To Be an Associate Director of the Office of 
Science and Technology Policy

March 26, 1992
    The President today announced his intention to nominate Karl A. Erb, 
of Virginia, to be an Associate Director of the Office of Science and 
Technology Policy. He would succeed William D. Phillips.
    Currently Dr. Erb serves as Acting Associate Director of Physical 
Sciences and Engineering in the Office of Science and Technology Policy, 
Executive Office of the President. Prior to this he served as Assistant 
Director of Physical Sciences and Engineering in the Office of Science 
and Technology Policy, 1989-91. In addition, Dr. Erb served with the 
National Science Foundation as Deputy Director of the Physics Division, 
1991-present, and Program Director of Nuclear Physics, 1986-91.
    Dr. Erb graduated from New York University (B.A., 1965) and the 
University of Michigan (M.S., 1966; Ph.D., 1970). He was born June 30, 
1942, in Chicago, IL. Dr. Erb is married, has two children, and resides 
in Arlington, VA.