Background
Jeffries, Robert Alan was born on November 11, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Seth Manes and Mary Elizabeth (Christmas) Jeffries.
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Robert Alan Jeffries, American Physicist. Recipient Excellence award Department Energy, 1990. Chairman Los Alamos County Economics Development Council, 1967; board directors Los Alamos Cancer Clinic, 1977-1980. Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1957. Member American Physical Society, Sigma Xi
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Education
Bachelor of Science, University Oklahoma, 1954; Master of Sciences, University Oklahoma, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, University Oklahoma, 1965.
Career
Project engineer, Pontiac Motor division General Motors, Michigan, 1954-1955;
member of staff, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1957-1976;
group leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1976-1977;
assistant division leader, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1977-1979;
program manager national security programs, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1979-1983;
leader Arms Control and Verification Office, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1983-1986;
program director Verification and Safeguards, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1986-1988;
director arms control technology, Los Alamos (New Mexico) Science Laboratory, 1988-1989. Technical expert Nuclear Testing Talks, Geneva, 1986-1990. Department Energy member United States-Russia Bilateral Consultative Commission, since 1991.
Science advisor Joint Staff, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman Los Alamos County Economics Development Council, 1967. Board directors Los Alamos Cancer Clinic, 1977-1980. Served with United States Air Force, 1955-1957.
Member American Physical Society, Sigma Xi
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Connections
Married Kelly Grisso, June 5, 1954. Children: Russell A., D. Craig.
