Background
Vollmer, Richard Henry was born on January 10, 1931 in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Edwin and Eileen (Simons) Vollmer.
Vollmer, Richard Henry was born on January 10, 1931 in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Edwin and Eileen (Simons) Vollmer.
Bachelor of Science, University Notre Dame, 1952.
Senior physicist, DuPont Savannah River, Aiken, South Carolina., 1952-1957;
senior physicist, American Machine and Foundry Atomics, Greenwick, Connecticut, 1957-1958;
manager physics and tests, Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Company, Greendale, Wisconsin, 1958-1962;
manager physics, Atomics International, Canoga Park, California, 1962-1968;
department director, United States National Research Council, Bethesda, Maryland., 1968-1987;
director policy planning, United States National Research Council, Bethesda, Maryland., since 1992;
senior vice president, Tenera, L.P., Bethesda, 1987-1992. Nuclear operations consultant Atomics International, 1965-1968. Private practice nuclear management consultant, Rockville, Maryland., since 1987.
Principal lecturer Structural Mechanicsin Realtor Technology, 1985. Visiting foreign lecturer on reactor safety Research Association, Tokyo, 1986.
Married Sarah Pauline Lavin, June 6, 1953. Children: Sarah Pauline, Richard Henry Junior, John Charles.