Background
Soderblom, David Robert was born on July 8, 1948 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Robert John Soderblom and Helen Lorraine Umbson.
Soderblom, David Robert was born on July 8, 1948 in Oakland, California, United States. Son of Robert John Soderblom and Helen Lorraine Umbson.
Bachelor of Arts California, Berkeley, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1980.
Visiting scientist High Altitude Observatory, Boulder, Colorado, 1980—1981. Langley-Abbott fellow Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1981—1984. Assistant astronomer Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, 1984—1987, associate astronomer, 1987—2000, astronomer, since 2000.
Chair, science advisory committee Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, Santa Barbara, California, since 2007. With United States Army, 1970-1972, Arlington, Virginia.
Coordinator Space Telescopic Science Institute, 1993—2008. Member of International Astronomical Union, American Astronomical Society.
Married Judith Anne Stoffer (divorced). Children: Elena Rose, Nathan Isaac.