Background
Harris, Gale Ion was born on August 7, 1935 in Arlington, California, United States. Son of Albert Ion Harris and Carmen Angeline (Waters) Reed.
Harris, Gale Ion was born on August 7, 1935 in Arlington, California, United States. Son of Albert Ion Harris and Carmen Angeline (Waters) Reed.
Master of Science in Physics, U. Kansas, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, U. Kansas, 1962; Master of Science in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1973; Juris Doctor, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 1985.
Research assistant radiation biophysics and nuclear physics laboratory, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1955-1962;
Midwestern University Research Association, Midwestern University Research Association, Madison, Wisconsin, 1959;
research physicist, Aerospace Research laboratories, 1962-1969;
senior scientist nuclear physics, Aerospace Research laboratories, 1969-1972;
deputy director solid state physics laboratory, Aerospace Research laboratories, W-P Air Force Base, Ohio., 1973-1974;
assistant professor radiology, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 1974-1975;
trustee, president, Michigan Research Center, Inc., 1975-1995;
associate professor radiology, physics, Michigan State University, Eastern Lansing, since 1975. Acting director general physics research laboratory Aerospace Research Laboratory, 1969-1970, project leader for nuclear physics, 1969-1972. Associate department chairman radiology Michigan State University, 1980-1985.
Associate director Institute for Research and Advanced Studies, 1981-1982. Adjunct Professor physics United States Air Force Institute Technology, 1963-1975. Volunteer teacher College Business, Michigan State University, 1977-1979.
First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1962-1965. Fellow American Physics Society, American Society Genealogists. Member American Bar Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Mich.State Bar Association, Society Nuclear Medicine, Association University Radiologists, Association Physicists in Medicine, Society Magnetic Resonance, New England History Society, Sigma Xi, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Tau.
Married Bonnie Jean Hazlett, March 31, 1956. Children: Gayla Jean, Nathan Ward.