Bernard Vernon Jackson

Background

Jackson, Bernard Vernon was born on November 7, 1942 in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Son of Ervin Wilford and Martha Louise (Kappler) Jackson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1964; Master of Science, Indiana U., 1968; Doctor of Philosophy in Astrophysics, Indiana U., 1970.

Career

Fellow, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1972; scientific programmer, Cornell Univercity, Arecibo, P.R., 1973-1975; assistant research physicist, HAO/NCAR, Boulder, Colorado, 1975-1978; assistant research physicist, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1978-1979; assistant research physicist, University of California, La Jolla, 1979-1994; associate research physicist, University of California, La Jolla, 1994; research physicist II, University of California, La Jolla, 1994-1997; research physicist III, University of California, La Jolla, since 1997.

Achievements

• Bernard Vernon Jackson has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist, astrophysicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Astronom. Society, American Geophysical Union, International Astronom. Union, Australian Astronom.

Society, Sierra Club (chapter outings leader).

Interests

• Avocations: sailing.

Connections

Married Giovanna Melidona(divorced 1980). Children: David, Mark. Married Jane Kaiko Takahashi, August 11, 1990.

Stepchildren: Leyla Poroy, Denis Poroy.

Father:

Ervin Wilford Jackson

Mother:

Martha Louise (Kappler) Jackson

Spouse:

Jane Kaiko Takahashi

Spouse:

Giovanna Melidona

child:

Denis Poroy Jackson

child:

Leyla Poroy Jackson

child:

Mark Jackson

child:

David Jackson