Background
Smith, Malcolm Greville was born on April 17, 1941 in Tavistock, Devon, England. Son of Robert Charles and Edith Nancy Millicent (Copp) Smith. came to the United States, 1985.
educator Observatory administrator researcher
Smith, Malcolm Greville was born on April 17, 1941 in Tavistock, Devon, England. Son of Robert Charles and Edith Nancy Millicent (Copp) Smith. came to the United States, 1985.
Bachelor of Science with special honors, University London, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Manchester, England, 1967.
Postdoctoral fellow, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, 1967-1969;
associate astronomer, Cerro Tololo Interam. Observatory, La Serena, Chile, 1969-1976;
principal research scientist, Anglo-Australia Observatory, Sydney, 1976-1979;
technical head, Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1979-1984;
astronomer-in-charge, United Kingdom Infrared Telescope, Hilo, Hawaii., 1985-1987;
director, United Kingdom-Canada-Netherlands Joint Astronomy Center, Hilo, 1987-1993;
director, Cerro Tololo Interam. Observatory, La Serena, Chile, since 1993;
associate director observations, United States National Optical Astronomy, Tucson, since 1993.
Consultant Royal Greenwich Observatory, Herstmonceux, England, 1973, Royal Observatory, 1976. Affiliate professor of University Hawaii, Hilo, 1986-1993. Board directors-at-large A.U.R.A., Inc., Washington, 1987-1993.
Advisor Center for Astronomy and Space Science Education, Hilo, since 1988. Fellow Royal Astronomical Society (editor monthly notices 1984-1985). Member American Astronomical Society, Astronomical Society Pacific, International Aston.
Union., Rotary Club of Hilo.
Married Ana Maria Maraboli, August 8, 1970. Children: Paulina Vivian, Carol Allison.