Jerald Vawer Parker

Background

Parker, Jerald Vawer was born on March 3, 1939 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Son of Lowell Reddaway and Marjorie Edna (Ranger) Parker.

Education

Bachelor of Science, California Institute Technology, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Technology, 1964.

Career

Staff member, Electro Optical Systems, Pasadena, California, 1964-1966; staff physicist, Bell Telephone laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1967-1969; senior staff member, Hughes Research Laboratory, Malibu, California, 1969-1975; project leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) National Laboratory, 1975-1993; senior scientist, Institute Advanced Technology, Austin, Texas, 1993-1998; independent consultant, since 1998. Consultant in field, since 1986.

Achievements

• Jerald Vawer Parker has been listed as a noteworthy Physicist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), American Physical Society, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Bernadene Elizabeth Wyper, February 9, 1963. Children: Alexander Nevin, Carolyn Diane.

Father:

Lowell Reddaway Parker

Mother:

Marjorie Edna (Ranger) Parker

Spouse:

Bernadene Elizabeth Wyper

child:

Carolyn Diane Parker

child:

Alexander Nevin Parker