Background
Hodges, Carl Norris was born on March 19, 1937 in New Braunfels, Texas, United States. Son of Roy Ranal and Martha Marie (Meyer) Hodges.
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Carl Norris Hodges
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Carl Norris Hodges, American Environmental scientist, environmental technology company executive. Recipient award La Asociacion Consultiva del Medio Ambiente del Golfode California, 1982; named Man of the Year, Electric League Arizona, 1977; entrepreneurial fellow Karl Eller Center for the Study of the Private Market Economy, U. Arizona, 1984; H.G. Pierson visiting fellow Pierson College, Yale University, 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Arizona, 1959; postgraduate, U. Arizona, 1960-1965; postgraduate, Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, 1983-1985.
Career
Research associate, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1961-1963;
supervisor Solar Energy Laboratory, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1963-1967;
director Environmental Research Laboratory, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1967-1992;
Chief Executive Officer, Planetary Design Corporation, Tucson, since 1985. Member of advisory county Kino Learning Center, Tucson, since 1989. Chairman Arizona Solar Energy Commission, Phoenix.
Board directors National Association Home Builders Research Ctr, Washington, 1988-1989. Member technical assessment advisory county Office of Technology Assessment, United States Congress, 1979-1987, member of advisory panel on technical transfer to the middle east, 1983, member of advisory panel on energy, technical and environment in developing countries, 1990. Presenter numerous speeches and presentations to various professional orngs.
Achievements
Membership
Member of advisory board Arizona Cancer Center, Tucson, since 1987. Board directors U. Phoenix,1990-. Trustee Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, La Jolla, California, since 1985, Oceanic Foundation, Waimanalo, Hawaii, 1972-1982.
President Desert Development Foundation, Puerto Peñasco, Mexico, since 1975. Member Pronatura, Hermosillo, Mexico, since 1984, Tarrytown (New York) One Hundred, 1983-1985, Citizens Information Council, Tucson, 1976-1978, Community Center Commission, Tucson, 1977, Arizona Coalition for Tomorrow, Phoenix, since 1990, Arizona-Mexico Commission, Phoenix, since 1978, Greater Tucson Economics Council, since 1990. Board directors Tucson Airport Authority, since 1980.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science (commission on arid lands 1967-1975, desertification advising committee 1976-1978), World Academy Art and Science, Arizona-Nevada Academy Science. Member NAS (advising committee on technical innovation, panel for aquaculture engineering and simulation 1984-1985, aquaculture committee 1977, commission on climate and weather fluctuations and agricultural production), International Solar Energy Society, Arizona SolarEnergy Society, World Mariculture Society.
Connections
Married Marilyn Ottinger, July 16, 1960 (divorced January 1982). Children: Roy Malone, Mary Martha. Married Elizabeth Swilling, June 21, 1987.
