Background
Childers, Donald Gene was born on February 11, 1935 in The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Son of Merton and Lorene (Walker) Childers.
researcher Electrical engineering educator
Childers, Donald Gene was born on February 11, 1935 in The Dalles, Oregon, United States. Son of Merton and Lorene (Walker) Childers.
Bachelor of Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1958; Master of Science, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1964.
Member technical staff, Aeronutronic, Newport Beach, California, 1958-1960, 61-64; member technical staff, Hughes Aircraft Corporation, Fullerton, California, 1960-1965; assistant professor, University of California, Davis, 1964-1965; professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1965. Director Mind-Machine Interaction Research Center, Gainesville, since 1983.
(Book by Childers, Donald G., Durling, Allen E.)
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (William J. Morlock award 1973), Acoustical Society of America.
Married Barbara Lee Armstrong, January 24, 1953. Children: Dawn J., Darin G.