Background
Gonano, J. Roland was born on January 21, 1939 in Winchester, Virginia, United States. Son of Lezelle and Mary (Fuss) Gonano.
Technology research and development manager
Gonano, J. Roland was born on January 21, 1939 in Winchester, Virginia, United States. Son of Lezelle and Mary (Fuss) Gonano.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, West Virginia University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Duke U., 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1966-1968; physicist, United States National Bureau Standards, Washington, 1968-1971; physicist, United States Army Belvoir Research and Development Center, Fort Belvoir, Virginia, 1971-1982; Research and Development manager, United States Army Material Command, Alexandria, Virginia, 1982-1985; Research and Development branch chief, United States Army Laboratory Command, Adelphi, Maryland., 1985-1987; chief advanced concepts & technical, United States Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, 1987-1992; deputy chief Research and Development integration, United States Army Material Command, Alexandria, 1992-1993; army technical transfer manager, United States Army Research Laboratory, Adelphi, 1993-1995; vice president, Ted's Outdoor Tackle Inc., Clarksburg, Maryland., since 1994; Research and Development management and technical transfer consulting, Gonano Technology Portfolios, Clarksburg, Maryland., since 1996. President F-G Farms, Hedgesville, West Virginia, since 1975.
Member American Physical Society, Army Acquisition Corps, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma. M C.
Married Joyce Dove, August 22, 1959. Children: Gina Gonano Bickish, Dawn, John R. Junior.