Michael Ray Jacobson

Background

Jacobson, Michael Ray was born on January 11, 1950 in Pittsburgh. Son of Sidney and Dena Jacobson.

Education

Bachelor, Harvard University, 1971; Master of Arts, Cornell Univercity, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1977.

Career

Research associate, Optical Sciences, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1977-1982; research specialist, Optical Sciences, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1982-1986; associate research scientist, Optical Sciences, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1986-1990; associate research professor material science and optical science, U. Arizona, Tucson, since 1990. Consultant Energy Convention Devices, Troy, Michigan, 1980-1982, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, 1989-1993, Science Applications International, San Diego, 1991-1992,Hughes Aircraft Company, since 1991, New York Blood Bank, 1992-1993, Amoco Technology Company, 1993-1994. Manager optical measurement laboratory Optical Sciences Center, 1977-1991.

Manager over 30 funded research projects involving optics materials and coatings. Founder Optical Data Associations, since 1991.

Achievements

• Michael Ray Jacobson has been listed as a notable Optical scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Optical Society American, American Meterol. Society, American Vacuum Society, Society Photo-optical Instrumention Engineers (organizer, editor international conferences on optical coatings 1987, 90), Society Vacuum Coaters.

Connections

Married Simone Jacobs, June 10, 1973 (deceased November 1998). Children: Tivon Elan, Shira Lisa, Nathan Haim.

Father:

Sidney Jacobson

Mother:

Dena Jacobson

Spouse:

Simone Jacobs

child:

Nathan Haim Jacobson

child:

Tivon Elan Jacobson

child:

Shira Lisa Jacobson