Ramon Murray Barnes

Background

Barnes, Ramon Murray was born on April 24, 1940 in Pittsburgh. Son of Jack N. and Sally L. (Silver) Barnes.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Oregon State University, 1962; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1966.

Career

Lecturer, Baldwin Wallace College, Bera, Ohio., 1967-1968; materials engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, 1968-1969; postdoctoral fellow, Iowa State University, Ames, 1969; assistant to professor of chemistry, U. Massachusetts, Amherst, since 1969. Chairman Winter Conference on Plasma Spectrochemistry, since 1980.

Achievements

• Ramon Murray Barnes has been listed as a noteworthy Chemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army Reserve, 1966-1968. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Optical Society American, Spectroscopy Society of Canada, Society Toxicology, Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocation: gardening.

Connections

Married Dorothy M. Soja, May 17, 1969.

Father:

Jack N. Barnes

Mother:

Sally L. (Silver) Barnes

Spouse:

Dorothy M. Soja