Head of Brookhaven Laboratory Is Bush's Pick as Science Adviser

President Bush last week nominated John H. Marburger, director of the Brookhaven National Laboratory, to be his chief science adviser.

Mr. Marburger, a physicist, would direct the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. He was president of the State University of New York at Stony Brook for 14 years before becoming director of the Brookhaven laboratory, a facility in Upton, N.Y., that conducts basic and applied research for the Department of Energy.

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