Background
Kerr, Anthony Robert was born on August 30, 1941 in Farnborough, Hants, England. Son of Cecil Edwin and Stella Mary (Williams) Kerr.
Kerr, Anthony Robert was born on August 30, 1941 in Farnborough, Hants, England. Son of Cecil Edwin and Stella Mary (Williams) Kerr.
Bachelor of Engineering with honors, University Melbourne, Australia, 1963. Master of Engineering Science with honors, University Melbourne, Australia, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Melbourne, Australia, 1969.
Research scientist, Commonwealth Science & Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, Australia, 1969-1971; engineer, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1971-1974; scientist, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute Space Studies, New York City, 1974-1984; scientist, National Radio Astronomy Observatory, since 1984. Visiting professor electrical engineering University of Virginia, since 1984, visiting professor astronomy, since 1986;consultant M/A-Com Microwave Associations, Burlington, Massachusetts, 1980-1983, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland., 1987-1988.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (member editorial board Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, since 1980, Microwave prize 1978). Member American Institute Physics, International Union Radio Science.
Married Tanya Ross, January 24, 1974. 1 child, Tristan Duncan Ross.