John S. Haggerty, of Lincoln, died June 25, 2009 at Life Care Center of Acton from complications of his twenty year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
He received the S.B. (Course II 1961), S.M. (Course III 1963), and Sc.D. (Course III 1965) from MIT.
For many years prior to his retirement/disability in 1998, he was employed at MIT as a Senior Research Scientist with joint appointments in the Energy Lab, MPC, and DMSE. Prior to coming to MIT, Dr. Haggerty was a senior staff member in the Materials section of R&D at Arthur D. Little in Cambridge, MA.