Background
Lumpkin, Gregory Randolph was born on October 18, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Raymond Randolph and Dorothy May (Benson) Lumpkin.
electron microscopist mineralogist
Lumpkin, Gregory Randolph was born on October 18, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Raymond Randolph and Dorothy May (Benson) Lumpkin.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Technology, 1976; Master of Science, Virginia Technology, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University New Mexico, 1989.
Teaching assistant, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, 1976-1978;
research assistant, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, 1977-1978;
research assistant, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1983-1988;
postdoctoral fellow, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1988-1989;
assistant specialist, University of California, Berkeley, 1978-1983;
principal research scientist, ANSTO, Sydney, Australia, since 1989. Field trip leader LBL Science Society, Berkeley. Consultant Intel Corporation, Albuquerque, 1987-1988.
Undergraduate thesis supervisor U. New Mexico, 1988-1989. Invited speaker Carnegie Institute, Washington, 1996, British Museum Natural History, 1997.
Member Mineralogical Society American, Geochem. Society, Material Research Society.
Married Nancy Ellen Johnson, December 31, 1977. 1 child, Jennifer.