Background
Roberts, Howard Nick was born on October 21, 1939 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Henry Niel and Frankie Mae (Jones) Roberts.
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Roberts, Howard Nick was born on October 21, 1939 in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. Son of Henry Niel and Frankie Mae (Jones) Roberts.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1963; Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Texas, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering and Physics, University Texas, 1968.
Teaching associate, University Texas, Austin, 1961-1963; research associate, University Texas, Austin, 1963-1968; principal engineer, Radiation, Inc. division Harris Corporation, Melbourne, Florida, 1968-1978; director engineering, Harris Corporation, Melbourne, 1978-1980; director printer engineering, Datapoint Corporation, San Antonio, 1980-1985; vice president research and development, Spectra-Physics Scanning Systems, Inc., Eugene, Oregon, since 1985. Adjunct Professor Florida Institute Technology, Melbourne, 1974-1976.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Optical Society of America, Friar Society, Phi Theta Kappa, Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Patricia Gail Clark, June 10, 1961. Children: Joanna Christine, Jordan Prescott.