Background
Peterson, Loren Rolf was born on April 17, 1937 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Loren R. and Beatrice (Riggins) Peterson.
Peterson, Loren Rolf was born on April 17, 1937 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Son of Loren R. and Beatrice (Riggins) Peterson.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Stanford University, 1960. Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, University Arizona, 1964.
Reactor engineer, supervisor Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Mercury, Nevada, 1964-1970, reactor project physicist, 1970-1979, prompt diagnostics physicist, 1972-1978, reactor safety and human factors project engineer, 1979-1983, reactor safety and human factors engineer Livermore, California, 1983-1985, electronics field test project engineer, since 1985. Reactor safety consultant United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region 5, Walnut Creek, California, 1984-1986. Member reactor safety committee United States Army Combat Systems Test Activity, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, since 1971.
Served to lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1959-1962. Member American Nuclear Society, Soaring Society of America, National Association Flight Instructors.
Married Susan Nourse, December 22, 1959 (divorced January 1983). Children: Sharon Lynn, Steven Rolf, Linda Ellen. Married Jan Preston, January 14, 1984.