David Robert Hicks

Background

Hicks, David Robert was born on April 5, 1943 in Laurium, Michigan, United States. Son of Albert Samuel and Viola Nora (Enden) Hicks.

Education

Bachelor in Geography, Control Michigan U., 1965; Master of Arts in Geography, Michigan State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Geography, Michigan State University, 1980.

Career

Instructor geography, Control Michigan U., Mount Pleasant, 1967-1968; research scientist, Environmental Research Institute of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1980-1988; assistant professor geography, Auburn (Alabama) U., since 1988. Consultant in field; United Nations cons in Geography Information Sys., Bolivia, 1992. Visiting professor Brazil, 1994.

Achievements

• David Robert Hicks has been listed as a noteworthy Geography educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Judge Auburn H.S. Geography Bee, 1990. Advisory Alabama Science Olympiad, 1994. Member Association American Geographers, American Society Photogrammetry & Remote Sensing, Urban and Regional Information Systems Association, Alabama Partners of America's, Alabama Academy Science, Arts and Letters, Geographical Society Control Mich (president 1963-1965, Gift of Appreciation 1965), Association 3d World Studies, Conference Latin Americanist Geographers, Society de Especialistas Latinoamericanos en Percepcion Remota.

Interests

• Avocations: astronomy, model aircraft building, gardening, music.

Connections

Married Alyicia Tirado, November 22, 1973. 1 child, Tatianna Mae.

Father:

Albert Samuel Hicks

Mother:

Viola Nora (Enden) Hicks

Spouse:

Alyicia Tirado

child:

Tatianna Mae Hicks