Background
Robbins, Gordon Daniel was born on February 8, 1940 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gordon Vincent and Sue (Kerley) Robbins.
Information management professional
Robbins, Gordon Daniel was born on February 8, 1940 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, United States. Son of Gordon Vincent and Sue (Kerley) Robbins.
Bachelor of Science, University North Carolina, 1962. Master of Science, Princeton, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton, 1966.
Postdoctorate student, Technology University Norway, Trondheim, 1967.
With Union Carbide Nuclear Division, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1967-1976, manager key personnel development program, 1976-1977, director information division Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1978-1984. Manager information resources Martin Marietta Energy Systems, 1985-1988, director administrative services, 1985-1990, president, director information resources and aminstrn., since 1990. Member advisory committee School Library and Information Science, University Tennessee, Knoxville, since 1981.
Chairman peer review panel information services Lawrence Berkeley (California) Laboratory, 1986. External reviewer information systems Lawrence Livermore (California) Laboratory, 1987.
Member American Society Information Science (board directors since 1983), National Laboratory Science and Technology Information Managers Group (chairman 1981-1985), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Eva Sigrid Bergljot Ross, July 14, 1967. Children: Eva Myrth, Rickard Daniel.