Background
Curry, Bill Perry was born on March 14, 1937 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Kiser and Lena (Calvert) Curry.
Curry, Bill Perry was born on March 14, 1937 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of John Kiser and Lena (Calvert) Curry.
Bachelor of Arts in Physics, Vanderbilt University, 1959; Master of Science in Physics, U. Tennessee, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Elec. Engineering, Kennedy-Western U., Agoura Hills, California, 1990.
Research engineer, Agricultural Research Organization Inc., Arnold Air Force Station, Tennessee, 1960-1966;
physicist, Physics International Company, San Leandro, California, 1966-1968;
senior physicist, Lawrence Livermore (California) Laboratory, 1968-1973;
research scientist, program manager, STD Research Corporation, Arcadia, California, 1973-1976;
senior research engineer, Sverdrup/Agricultural Research Organization, Inc., Arnold Air Force Station, 1976-1981;
senior physicist, engineer, CALSPAN Corporation, Arnold Air Force Station, 1981-1987;
consultant, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1986;
physicist, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1987-1994;
consultant, EMSciTek Consulting Company, since 1994. Part-time lecturer California State College, Hayward, 1968-1970. Lecturer, consultant North America Rockwell Corporation, Rocketdyne Corporation, Canoga Park, California, spring 1972.
Consultant experience includes chemical lasers, 1972, smoke detectors, 1994, x-ray tube design, 1995.
Member task force on world hunger Southern California Synod of Presbyterian Church, Arcadia, 1975. Session member 1st Presbyn Church, Downers Grove, Illinois, 1987-1990. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Physical Society, American Association Aerosol.
Research, Sigma Xi.
Married Uta Wundmueller, December 2, 1961(deceased January 1971). Children: Regina Ellen, William Alfred. Married Gretchen Fleming, March 14, 1992.