Richard Blair Forward

Background

Forward, Richard Blair was born on January 13, 1943 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Richard Blair and Ruth (Angwin) Forward.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Stanford University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969.

Career

Research assistant, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1966-1968; teaching assistant, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1968-1969; research associate, Yale University, New Haven, 1969-1971; assistant professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1971-1977; associate professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, 1977-1988; professor, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1988; assistant director Marine Laboratory, Duke U., Durham, North Carolina, since 1991.

Achievements

• Richard Blair Forward has been listed as a noteworthy Marine biology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Society Limnology and Oceanography, American Society Zoologists, Cruustacean Society.

Connections

Married Margaret Heumann, August 8, 1969. Children: Zoe A., Quincy V.

Father:

Richard Blair Forward

Mother:

Ruth (Angwin) Forward

Spouse:

Margaret Heumann

child:

Zoe A. Forward

child:

Quincy V. Forward