Background
Palmer, Donald Alan was born on August 12, 1943 in Perth, Australia. Son of Alan George and Glynora Mary Palmer. came to the United States, 1979.
Palmer, Donald Alan was born on August 12, 1943 in Perth, Australia. Son of Alan George and Glynora Mary Palmer. came to the United States, 1979.
Bachelor of Science with honors, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1970.
Research assistant, Australian National U., Canberra, 1969-1970; postdoctoral fellow, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1971-1972; research associate, U. Frankfurt, Germany, 1972-1979; senior research scientist, Oak Ridge (Tennessee) National laboratories, since 1979. Chairman 5th International Symposium Hydrothermal Reaction, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, 1997. Adjunct Professor geology U. Nebraska, since 1997.
Member International Association for Properties of Water/Steam (chairman physical chem.working group since 1996).
Married Maryann Carol Young, June 3, 1972 (divorced October 1996). Children: Christine Michelle, Carolyn Marie, David Andrew. Mm. Linda F. Barbier, February 28, 1998.