Background
Rassam, Ghassan Noel was born on July 11, 1942 in Mosul, Iraq. Son of Noel Mikhael and Sophie (Bekhazi) Rassam. came to the United States, 1962.
Rassam, Ghassan Noel was born on July 11, 1942 in Mosul, Iraq. Son of Noel Mikhael and Sophie (Bekhazi) Rassam. came to the United States, 1962.
Master of Science, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1967.
Assistant professor geoscience, Wisconsin State University, River Falls, 1967-1968; assistant professor geoscience, Youngstown (Ohio) State University, 1968-1969; geologist, Iraq National Oil Corporation, Baghdad, 1967-1970; geologist, Eyes Lips Face/ERAP Oil Corporation, Paris, 1970-1972; editor-in-chief, American Geological Institute, Alexandria, Virginia, 1972-1987; manager electronic publications, editor Eos, Earth in Space,, American Geophysical Union, Washington, since 1989. Commissioner Atomic Energy Establishment, Baghdad, 1970. Chairman Cogeodoc, since 1985.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, Association Information Science, Association Earth Science Editors (president 1988), International Council of Scientific and Technology Information, Geosci. Information Society, Intermet Society.
Married Jeannette Willemse, 1985. Children: Anne Yasmine, Ziyad Paul-Noel.