Background
Bauer, Robert Alan was born on January 19, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Stanley John and Gladys (Triskosko) Bauer.
Bauer, Robert Alan was born on January 19, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Stanley John and Gladys (Triskosko) Bauer.
Bachelor of Science in Geological Science, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1976; Master of Science in Engineering Geology, University of Illinois, 1983.
Geologist, McHenry County Planning Commission, Woodstock, Illinois, 1976; geologist, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, Illinois, 1976-1988; head engineering geology section, Illinois State Geological Survey, Champaign, Illinois, since 1988.
Technology manager Illinois Mine Subsidence Research Program, Champaign, 1984-1991, director 1991-1993. Member American Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum Engineers (Society Mining Engineers division), International Society Rock Mechanics, American Underground Space Association, Association Engineering Geologists (Douglas R. Piteau Outstanding Young Member awar 1987, chairman rock mechanics committee since 1986).
Married Wendy Louise Shields, February 12, 1977. 1 child, Kathryn Ruth.