Background
Foster, Charles Thomas was born on August 30, 1949 in Fremont, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Thomas Senior and Evelyn May (Reed) Foster.
Foster, Charles Thomas was born on August 30, 1949 in Fremont, Ohio, United States. Son of Charles Thomas Senior and Evelyn May (Reed) Foster.
Bachelor, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1971; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University, 1975.
Acting assistant professor geology, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975-1977; assistant professor geology, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1978-1983; associate professor, U. Iowa, Iowa City, since 1983. Consultant Unocal/Molycorp, Brea, California, 1982-1987.
Fellow Mineral. Society American. Member Geological Society American.
Married Darcy Lipsius, May3, 1990. Children: Hilary Suzanne, Charles Robert, Elena Ruth.