Richard Jerome Griego

Background

Griego, Richard Jerome was born on June 11, 1939 in Albuquerque. Son of Isadore Daniel and Maria Altagracia (Martinez) Griego.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. New Mexico, 1961; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1965.

Career

Assistant professor mathematics, University of California, Riverside, 1965-1966; assistant professor mathematics, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1966-1970; associate professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1970-1974; professor, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1975-1985; chair department mathematics, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1977-1979, 86-88; director S.W. Resource Center for Science & Engineering, University New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1979-1983; presidential professor mathematics, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, since 1985; dean graduate studies, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1988-1989; chair department mathematics, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff. Director Rocky Mountain Mathematics Consortium Conference on Mathematics Biology, 1977, Conference on Stochastic Processes, 1972.

Achievements

• Richard Jerome Griego has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair New Mexico Governor's Commision on International Space Hall of Fame, 1983-1985. Member Albuquerque Mayor's Balloon/Science Museum Committee, 1988-1989. Member American Mathematics Society (chair commission on collaboration with Latin American 1984-1986, county member 1977-1980).

Connections

Married Genara Olimpia Gallegos, August 29, 1960. Children: Teresa Maria, Ricardo Andres.

Father:

Isadore Daniel Griego

Mother:

Maria Altagracia (Martinez) Griego

Spouse:

Genara Olimpia Gallegos

child:

Ricardo Andres Griego

child:

Teresa Maria Griego