Staff Bios


"The keys to RLE’s success have been an insistence on fundamental understanding, an openness to multiple viewpoints, the tight coupling of theory and experiment, motivation through a focus on applications, and an ongoing interaction between the development of probe techniques and the discovery of new phenomena."

—Jonathan Allen
Sixth Director of RLE

Bio — Gibbs

posted January 1, 2012 at 10:00 am
William Gibbs (Bill) has been at MIT since June of 1984. He started in the Office of Laboratory Supplies as a Truck Driver/Furniture Assembler. In 1995 he joined the Laboratory of Nuclear Science as a Utility Truck Driver. Bill has been with the Research Laboratory of Electronics since January of 2001 as a Maintenance Mechanic. In 2005 he won the Infinite Mile Award and is a member of the Quarter Century Club. As part of Operations and Support his duties include Renovations, installations, repairs, carpentry, metal work, furniture installs, conference room, vehicle pool, and verity of other tasks.