Richard Lawrence Edwards

Background

Edwards, Richard Lawrence was born on March 14, 1953 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard and Vee-tsung (Ling) Edwards.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976; Master of Science, University of Michigan, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, California Institute Technology, 1988.

Career

Assistant professor, University of Minnesota, 1988-1990; McKnight land-grant professor, University of Minnesota, since 1990. Director Minnesota Isotope Laboratory, Minneapolis, since 1988.

Achievements

• Richard Lawrence Edwards has been listed as a noteworthy Geology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Geological Society American, American Geophysical Union, Geochem.

Connections

Married Melissa Ann McDonald, m. Sept.24, 1988.

Father:

Richard Edwards

Mother:

Vee-tsung (Ling) Edwards

Spouse:

Melissa Ann McDonald