James Paul Randa

Background

Randa, James Paul was born on January 26, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of John Joseph and Catherine Anne Randa.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois Benedictine College, 1969. Master of Science, University Illinois, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1974.

Career

Visiting assistant professor Texas Agricultural and Mechanical University, College Station, 1974-1975. Postdoctoral fellow University Manchester, England, 1975-1978. Assistant professor University Colorado, Boulder, 1978-1983.

Physicist, senior project leader National Institute of Standards and Technology, since 1983. Lecturer physics department University Colorado, Boulder, 1985-1989. Lecturer, consultant Productivity and Standards Board, Singapore, 2000.

United States representative to working group on radiofrequency quantities International Committee of Weights and Measures, Sevres, France, since 1999, chairman, since 2002.

Achievements

• James Paul Randa has been listed as a noteworthy physicist, electrical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, MTT Society, Electric Membership Corporation Society (technical committee, chair 1990-1994), American Physical Society, Automated RF Techniques Group, Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

Interests

• Reading, hiking, gardening, writing.

Connections

Married Susan Bulmann, June 12, 1980. 1 child, David.

Father:

John Joseph Randa

Mother:

Catherine Anne Randa

Spouse:

Susan Bulmann

child:

David Randa